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单词 pathic
释义 path·ic
I. \ˈpathik\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Latin pathicus, from (assumed) Greek pathikos, from Greek path- (stem of paschein to experience, have something happen to one, suffer) + -ikos -ic — more at pathos
1. : catamite
 < an elder boy whose pathic he was — W.B.Yeats >
2. : a passive party : subject, sufferer, victim
 < is at once the “healer” and the pathic who is to be healed — Julian Symons >
II. adjective
1. : passive
 < the genius of the Orient is its discovery and practice of this sort of pathic or affective communion with nature-in-general — V.C.Aldrich >
2. : diseased, morbid
 < whether they are healthy or pathic — C.W.Morris >
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