sciatic
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French sciatique, from Late Latin sciaticus, variant of ischiadicus, from Ancient Greek ἰσχιαδικός (iskhiadikós), the adjective of ἰσχίον (iskhíon, “hip”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /saɪˈætɪk/
- Rhymes: -ætɪk
Adjective
sciatic (not comparable)
Derived terms
- sciatic formane
- sciatic hernia
- sciatic nerve
- sciatic neuropathy
- sciatic spine
Translations
of, or relating to the ischium
Noun
sciatic (plural sciatics)
- The sciatic nerve.
- A person with sciatica.
Anagrams
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French sciatique, from Latin sciaticus.
Adjective
sciatic m or n (feminine singular sciatică, masculine plural sciatici, feminine and neuter plural sciatice)
Declension
singular | plural | |||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
nominative- accusative |
indefinite | sciatic | sciatică | sciatici | sciatice | |||
definite | sciaticul | sciatica | sciaticii | sciaticele | ||||
genitive- dative |
indefinite | sciatic | sciatice | sciatici | sciatice | |||
definite | sciaticului | sciaticei | sciaticilor | sciaticelor |