egrotante

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Italian

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin aegrōtantem (being ill or sick), present participle of aegrōtō (to be ill or sick), derived from aeger (ill, sick).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /e.ɡroˈtan.te/
  • Rhymes: -ante
  • Hyphenation: e‧gro‧tàn‧te

Adjective

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egrotante (plural egrotanti)

  1. (literary, obsolete) sick, ill
    Synonyms: ammalato, (poetic) egro, (literary) infermo, malato
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Further reading

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  • egrotante in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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