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Borrowed from Latin patiens, patientem.

paciente (epicene, plural pacientes)

  1. patient
    Antonym: impaciente

Attested since circa 1300. Learned borrowing from Latin patiens, patientem (“enduring; patient”).

paciente m or f (plural pacientes)

  1. patient (willing to wait)
    Antonym: impaciente
    • 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:
      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

paciente m or f by sense (plural pacientes)

  1. (healthcare) patient (person receiving medical treatment)
    Synonym: doente

paciente

  1. patiently
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paciente f (5th declension, male equivalent pacients)

  1. female equivalent of pacients: patient

paciente

  1. alternative form of pacient

paciente

  1. alternative form of pacient

Borrowed from Latin patientem (“enduring; patient”).

paciente m or f by sense (plural pacientes)

  1. (healthcare) patient (person receiving medical treatment)

paciente m or f (plural pacientes)

  1. patient (willing to wait)
    Antonyms: impaciente, apressado

paciente m (plural pacientes)

  1. (linguistics) patient (noun phrase semantically on the receiving end of an action)
    Antonym: agente

Borrowed from Latin patientem.

paciente m or f (masculine and feminine plural pacientes)

  1. patient
    Antonym: impaciente

paciente m or f by sense (plural pacientes)

  1. (medicine) patient
    Synonyms: doliente, enfermo