# paciente
## Asturian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin patiens, patientem.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /paˈθjente/ [paˈθjẽn̪.t̪e]
* Rhymes: -ente
* Hyphenation: pa‧cien‧te

### Adjective

paciente (epicene, plural pacientes)
* patient

## Galician
### Etymology

Attested since circa 1300. Learned borrowing from Latin patiens, patientem (“enduring; patient”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /paˈθjɛnte/ [paˈθjɛn̪.t̪ɪ]
* IPA: (standard) /paˈθjɛnte/ [paˈθjɛn̪.t̪ɪ]
* IPA: (seseo) /paˈsjɛnte/ [paˈsjɛn̪.t̪ɪ]
* Rhymes: -ɛnte
* Hyphenation: pa‧cien‧te

### Adjective

paciente m or f (plural pacientes)
* patient (willing to wait)
    Antonym: impaciente
** c. 1295, R. Lorenzo, editor, La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla, Ourense: I.E.O.P.F, page 76:Et isto era por que se assanaua logo et nõ era paçiẽte nẽ sofrudo para oyr as razões dos que uĩjnã a seu juyzo, o que nõ conuĩjna para o que julga.And that was because he angered soon and was not patient or forgiving for hearing the reasons of the ones who came to his judgement, which was not suitable for the one who judges

#### Derived terms

* pacientemente

#### Related terms

* impaciente
* paciencia

### Noun

paciente m or f by sense (plural pacientes)
* (healthcare) patient (person receiving medical treatment)
    Synonym: doente

### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “paciente”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “paciente”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “paciente”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “paciente”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

## Ido
### Adverb

paciente
* patiently

#### Related terms

* pacienta

## Latvian
### Pronunciation

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### Noun

paciente f (5th declension, masculine form: pacients)
* female equivalent of pacients: patient

#### Declension
## Middle English
### Adjective

paciente
* Alternative form of pacient

### Noun

paciente
* Alternative form of pacient

## Portuguese
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin patientem (“enduring; patient”).

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /pa.siˈẽ.t͡ʃi/ [pa.sɪˈẽ.t͡ʃi], (faster pronunciation) /paˈsjẽ.t͡ʃi/
* (Brazil) IPA: /pa.siˈẽ.t͡ʃi/ [pa.sɪˈẽ.t͡ʃi], (faster pronunciation) /paˈsjẽ.t͡ʃi/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /pa.siˈẽ.te/ [pa.sɪˈẽ.te], (faster pronunciation) /paˈsjẽ.te/
* (Portugal) IPA: /pɐˈsjẽ.tɨ/
* Hyphenation: pa‧ci‧en‧te

### Noun

paciente m or f by sense (plural pacientes)
* (healthcare) patient (person receiving medical treatment)

#### Descendants

* Hunsrik: Passient

### Adjective

paciente m or f (plural pacientes)
* patient (willing to wait)
    Antonyms: impaciente, apressado

### Noun

paciente m (plural pacientes)
* (linguistics) patient (noun phrase semantically on the receiving end of an action)
    Antonym: agente

#### Related terms

* paciência
* padecer

## Spanish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin patientem.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Spain) /paˈθjente/ [paˈθjẽn̪.t̪e]
* IPA: (Latin America, Philippines) /paˈsjente/ [paˈsjẽn̪.t̪e]
* Audio (Venezuela):(file)
* Rhymes: -ente
* Syllabification: pa‧cien‧te

### Adjective

paciente m or f (masculine and feminine plural pacientes)
* patient
    Antonym: impaciente

#### Derived terms

* pacientemente

### Noun

paciente m or f by sense (plural pacientes)
* (medicine) patient

#### Related terms

* impacientar
* paciencia
* padecer

### Further reading

* “paciente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10