tísico
See also: tisico
PortugueseEdit
Alternative formsEdit
- phthisico (obsolete)
EtymologyEdit
From Latin phthisicus.
PronunciationEdit
- Hyphenation: tí‧si‧co
AdjectiveEdit
tísico (feminine tísica, masculine plural tísicos, feminine plural tísicas)
- who suffers from pulmonary tuberculosis
- (by extension, of a person) physically frail
NounEdit
tísico m (plural tísicos, feminine tísica, feminine plural tísicas)
- someone who suffers from pulmonary tuberculosis
- a physically frail person
SpanishEdit
Alternative formsEdit
- ptisico (obsolete)
EtymologyEdit
From Latin phthisicus, from Ancient Greek φθισικός (phthisikós).
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
tísico (feminine tísica, masculine plural tísicos, feminine plural tísicas)
- phthisic (suffering from a wasting disease)
NounEdit
tísico m (plural tísicos, feminine tísica, feminine plural tísicas)
- a phthisic individual
Related termsEdit
Further readingEdit
- “tísico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014