medico
English
Noun
medico (plural medicos)
- (informal, humorous) A physician or medical doctor; sometimes also a medical student.
- 1894, Ivan Dexter, Talmud: A Strange Narrative of Central Australia, published in serial form in Port Adelaide News and Lefevre's Peninsula Advertiser (SA), Chapter XV,
- She had travelled with her father as far as the Springs, and both of them were in utter ignorance of the fate which had overtaken the young medico during the journey.
- 1929, Time, 8 April, 1929,
- He has been an Army medico since the Spanish War, active student of X-ray leprosy treatments and degassing processes.
- 1894, Ivan Dexter, Talmud: A Strange Narrative of Central Australia, published in serial form in Port Adelaide News and Lefevre's Peninsula Advertiser (SA), Chapter XV,
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɛ.di.ko/, [ˈmɛːd̪iko]
Audio (file) - Stress: mèdico
- Hyphenation: me‧di‧co
Synonyms
Derived terms
Related terms
See also
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈme.di.koː/
Etymology 1
From medicus (“medical”).
Verb
medicō (present infinitive medicāre, perfect active medicāvī, supine medicātum); first conjugation
Inflection
Derived terms
- medicātus
- medicābilis
- medicābulum
- medicāmen
- medicāmentum
- medicātiō
- medicātor
Descendants
References
- medico in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- medico in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- medico in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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