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单词 pathic
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Definition of pathic in English:

pathic

noun ˈpaθɪk
  • A man or boy who is the passive partner in homosexual anal intercourse.

adjective ˈpaθɪk
  • 1Relating to or designating the passive partner in homosexual anal intercourse; homosexual.

  • 2Involving feeling, perception, or intuition, rather than cognition or deliberation.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Ben Jonson (?1573–1637), poet and playwright. From classical Latin pathicus submitting to sexual intercourse (used of both men and women) from Byzantine Greek παθικός suffering, remaining passive from ancient Greek παθ-, stem of πάσχειν to suffer and πάθος suffering + -ικός.

Definition of pathic in US English:

pathic

nounˈpaθɪk
  • A man or boy who is the passive partner in homosexual anal intercourse.

adjectiveˈpaθɪk
  • 1Relating to or designating the passive partner in homosexual anal intercourse; homosexual.

  • 2Involving feeling, perception, or intuition, rather than cognition or deliberation.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Ben Jonson (?1573–1637), poet and playwright. From classical Latin pathicus submitting to sexual intercourse (used of both men and women) from Byzantine Greek παθικός suffering, remaining passive from ancient Greek παθ-, stem of πάσχειν to suffer and πάθος suffering + -ικός.

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