peripatetic

== English == === Alternative forms === peripatetick (obsolete) Peripatetic (Aristotelian) === Etymology === From French péripatétique, from Latin peripatēticus, from Ancient Greek περιπατητικός (peripatētikós, “given to walking around”), from περιπατέω (peripatéō, “to walk around”), from περί (perí, “around”) (English peri-)+ πατέω (patéō, “to walk”). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation, US) IPA(key): /ˌpɛɹ.ɪ.pəˈtɛt.ɪk/, /ˌpɛɹ.ə.pəˈtɛt.ɪk/ Rhymes: -ɛtɪk === Adjective === peripatetic (comparative more peripatetic, superlative most peripatetic) Tending to walk about. Constantly travelling. Synonyms: itinerant, nomadic (philosophy, usually capitalized) Alternative letter-case form of Peripatetic. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === peripatetic (plural peripatetics) One who walks about; a pedestrian; an itinerant. Synonyms: wayfarer, itinerant, pedestrian, nomad (philosophy, usually capitalized) Alternative letter-case form of Peripatetic (“Aristotelian”). ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === “peripatetic”, in OneLook Dictionary Search. === Anagrams === precipitate == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French péripatétique. === Adjective === peripatetic m or n (feminine singular peripatetică, masculine plural peripatetici, feminine/neuter plural peripatetice) peripatetic (clarification of this definition is needed) ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “peripatetic”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026