paraplegic

English

Etymology

para- +‎ -plegic

Pronunciation

• (General American), IPA^(key): /ˌpɛɹəˈplid͡ʒɪk/
• (General American, proscribed), IPA^(key): /ˌpɛɹəpəˈlid͡ʒɪk/
• Rhymes: -iːdʒɪk

Adjective

paraplegic (not comparable)

1. Of, related to, or suffering from paraplegia. Paralyzed from the lower half of the body down.

Translations

of, related to, or suffering from paraplegia

• Afrikaans: parapleeg
• Catalan: paraplègic
• Esperanto: paraplegia
• Finnish: alaraajahalvaantunut, parapleginen
• French: paraplégique (fr) m or f
• Galician: parapléxico m, parapléxica f
• German: querschnittsgelähmt, paraplegisch
• Icelandic: þverlamaður m, lamaður fyrir neðan mitti m
• Italian: paraplegico (it) m, paraplegica f
• Maori: pararūtiki
• Portuguese: paraplégico m, paraplégica f
• Romanian: paraplegic (ro) m
• Spanish: parapléjico
• Swedish: paraplegisk c

Noun

paraplegic (plural paraplegics)

1. A person who suffers from paraplegia.

Translations

person who suffers from paraplegia

• Catalan: paraplègic m
• Czech: paraplegik m
• Esperanto: paraplegiulo
• Finnish: parapleegikko, alaraajoista halvaantunut
• Galician: parapléxico m, parapléxica f
• Georgian: please add this translation if you can
• German: Querschnittsgelähmter m, Querschnittsgelähmte f, Paraplegiker (de) m, Paraplegikerin (de) f
• Icelandic: maður lamaður fyrir neðan mitti m
• Portuguese: paraplégico m, paraplégica f
• Serbo-Croatian: paraplègičār (sh) m, paraplègičārka (sh) f
• Spanish: parapléjico m, parapléjica (es) f
• Swedish: paraplegiker c

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French paraplégique.

Adjective

paraplegic m or n (feminine singular paraplegică, masculine plural paraplegici, feminine and neuter plural paraplegice)

1. paraplegic

Declension

Declension of paraplegic

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative/ accusative	indefinite	paraplegic		paraplegică	paraplegici	paraplegice
	definite	paraplegicul		paraplegica	paraplegicii	paraplegicele
genitive/ dative	indefinite	paraplegic		paraplegice	paraplegici	paraplegice
	definite	paraplegicului		paraplegicei	paraplegicilor	paraplegicelor