medico
English
editPronunciation
editNoun
editmedico (plural medicos)
- (informal) A physician or medical doctor; sometimes also a medical student.
- 1894, Ivan Dexter, Talmud: A Strange Narrative of Central Australia, published in serial form in Port Adelaide News and Lefevre's Peninsula Advertiser (SA), Chapter XV, [1]
- She had travelled with her father as far as the Springs, and both of them were in utter ignorance of the fate which had overtaken the young medico during the journey.
- 1929 April 8, Time:
- He has been an Army medico since the Spanish War, active student of X-ray leprosy treatments and degassing processes.
- 2009 January 22, Christian Nicolussi, Ben Dorries, “Clark, Symonds and Jaques ready to test injuries”, in Herald Sun[2], archived from the original on 22 January 2009:
- "I haven't got the final clearance from the medicos but that's the plan."
- 1894, Ivan Dexter, Talmud: A Strange Narrative of Central Australia, published in serial form in Port Adelaide News and Lefevre's Peninsula Advertiser (SA), Chapter XV, [1]
Galician
editVerb
editmedico
Italian
editAlternative forms
edit- medeco (regional variant)
Pronunciation
editEtymology 1
editInherited from Latin medicus. Compare Neapolitan miedeco.
Adjective
editmedico (feminine medica, masculine plural medici, feminine plural mediche)
Noun
editmedico m (plural medici)
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editSee also
editEtymology 2
editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
editmedico
Anagrams
editLatin
editPronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈme.di.koː/, [ˈmɛd̪ɪkoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈme.di.ko/, [ˈmɛːd̪iko]
Etymology 1
editFrom medicus (“medical”).
Alternative forms
editVerb
editmedicō (present infinitive medicāre, perfect active medicāvī, supine medicātum); first conjugation
- (transitive) to heal, cure
- (transitive) to give healing power to
- (transitive) to medicate
- (transitive) to dye with color
Usage notes
editThe passive is sometimes used with active meaning; see medicor.
Conjugation
editDerived terms
editDescendants
editEtymology 2
editNoun
editmedicō
References
edit- “medico”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “medico”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934) “medico”, in Dictionnaire illustré latin-français [Illustrated Latin-French Dictionary] (in French), Hachette.
Portuguese
editVerb
editmedico
Spanish
editPronunciation
editVerb
editmedico
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