tísico
See also: tisico
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- phthisico (obsolete)
Etymology
From Latin phthisicus.
Adjective
tísico m (feminine singular tísica, masculine plural tísicos, feminine plural tísicas, comparable)
- who suffers from pulmonary tuberculosis
- (by extension, of a person) physically frail
Noun
tísico m (plural tísicos, feminine tísica, feminine plural tísicas)
- someone who suffers from pulmonary tuberculosis
- a physically frail person
Spanish
Alternative forms
- ptisico (obsolete)
Etymology
From Latin phthisicus, from Ancient Greek φθισικός (phthisikós).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtisiko/, [ˈt̪isiko]
Adjective
tísico (feminine singular tísica, masculine plural tísicos, feminine plural tísicas)
- phthisic (suffering from a wasting disease)
Further reading
- “tísico” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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