Translation
the patient
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Word origin
From Latin patiens ('suffering'), the present participle of pati ('to suffer'), the same root as English patient.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- patiens
- English cognates
- patient
Grammar
Examples
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The doctor is examining the patient.
Wartezimmer .
Several patients were sitting in the waiting room.
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The patient has to stay in hospital for another week.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 10, lesson 7: Words 951-960.