Noun: hambriento
Gender: m
Hyphenation: ham‧brien‧to
| Singular m | hambriento |
| Singular f | hambrienta |
| Plural m | hambrientos |
| Plural f | hambrientas |
Sample Sentences
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No gusta de los manjares sino el hambriento, y el sediento de la bebida. (Nobody enjoys tasteful morsels but who is hungry, and beverages who is thirsty.) [1657, Baltasar Gracián, “En el invierno de la vejez”, in El Criticón, tercera parte:]
Nouns inflected like hambriento
botellero,
paletero,
metafísico,
epistemólogo,
gibareño,
fiduciario,
petromacorisano,
evacuado,
subprefecto,
miliciano,
gibelino,
moguereño,
angloamericano,
sereno,
serbio,
gregario,
seboso,
sedero,
cristiano,
babilonio, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *faminentus, from Latin famēs. Cognate with Galician famento and Portuguese faminto. See: Latin Nouns '
famēs', Galician Nouns '
famento', Portuguese Nouns '
faminto'.
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