pathic noun & adjective. ['paƟɪk] E17.
[Latin pathicus from Greek pathikos, formed as PATHOS: see -IC.]
A. noun.
1. A man or boy who is the passive partner in anal intercourse. Now rare. E17.

2. A person who suffers or undergoes something. Now rare or obsolete. M17.
b. adjective.
1. Pertaining to or designating the passive partner in homosexual anal intercourse. Now rare. M17.

2. Passive; suffering. M19.

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