narcotic
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Old French narcotique < Mediaeval Latin narcoticum < Ancient Greek ναρκὢ (narkō), “‘Ι benumb’”) < νάρκη (narkē), “‘numbness, torpor’”).
[edit] Noun
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narcotic (plural narcotics)
- Any class of substances or drugs, that reduces pain, induces sleep and may alter mood or behaviour that are also illegal.
- Any type of numbing drug.
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[edit] Translations
class of drugs
numbing drug
[edit] Adjective
narcotic (comparative more narcotic, superlative most narcotic)
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- Of, or relating to narcotics.
- Inducing sleep; causing narcosis.
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related to narcotics
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sleep inducing
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[edit] References
- “narcotic” in the Online Etymology Dictionary, Douglas Harper, 2001
- “narcotic” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, v1.0.1, Lexico Publishing Group, 2006.
[edit] Romanian
[edit] Etymology
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: [naɾ'ko.tik]
[edit] Adjective
narcotic 4 nom/acc forms
[edit] Declension
declension of narcotic
| singular | plural | ||||||
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| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
| Nominative/Accusative | indefinite articulation | narcotic | narcotic | narcotică | narcotici | narcotice | narcotice |
| definite articulation | narcoticul | narcoticul | narcotica | narcoticii | narcoticele | narcoticele | |
| Genitive/Dative | indefinite articulation | narcotic | narcotic | narcotice | narcotici | narcotice | narcotice |
| definite articulation | narcoticului | narcoticului | narcoticei | narcoticilor | narcoticelor | narcoticelor | |
[edit] Synonyms
[edit] Noun
narcotic n. (plural narcotice)
[edit] Declension
declension of narcotic
| singular | plural | |||
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| gender n. | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
| Nominative/Accusative | un narcotic | narcoticul | nişte narcotice | narcoticele |
| Genitive/Dative | unui narcotic | narcoticului | unor narcotice | narcoticelor |
| Vocative | — | — | — | — |
