Adjective: paciente
Hyphenation:
| Singular m. | paciente |
| Singular f. | paciente |
| Plural m. | pacientes |
| Plural f. | pacientes |
Sample Sentences
-
Et isto era por que se assanaua logo et nõ era paçiẽte nẽ sofrudo para oyr as razões dos que uĩjnã a seu juyzo, o que nõ conuĩjna para o que julga. (And that was because he angered soon and was not patient or forgiving for hearing the reasons of the ones who came to his judgement, which was not suitable for the one who judges) [c. 1295, R. Lorenzo, editor, La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla, Ourense: I.E.O.P.F, page 76:]
Adjectives inflected like paciente
urxente,
somalí,
activista,
monolingüe,
monolingue,
simple,
paciente,
bengalí,
permanente,
chavista,
precedente,
fascista,
contraproducente,
liberticida,
clarividente,
irremediable,
flagelante,
comunicable,
apagable,
influente, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
Attested since circa 1300. Learned borrowing from Latin patiens, patientem (“enduring; patient”).
Translations