impatiens

== English == === Etymology === From translingual Impatiens, from Latin impatiēns. === Noun === impatiens (plural impatiens) Any of various ornamental plants of the genus Impatiens. Synonyms: jewelweed, noli me tangere, touch-me-not ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === impatiens on Wikipedia.Wikipedia impatiens on Wikispecies.Wikispecies === Anagrams === Pimientas, Pétainism == Latin == === Etymology === From im- (“without, not”) + patiēns (“suffering, patient”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɪmˈpa.ti.ẽːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [imˈpat.t͡si.ens] === Adjective === impatiēns (genitive impatientis, comparative impatientior, adverb impatienter); third-declension one-termination adjective that cannot bear; avoiding, fleeing insensible, apathetic, stoic ==== Declension ==== Third-declension one-termination adjective. ==== Descendants ==== === References === “impatiens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “impatiens”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers impatiens in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016