patogen

See also: patogén

Catalan

Etymology

From pato- +‎ -gen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [pəˈtɔ.ʒən]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [paˈtɔ.d͡ʒen]

Adjective

patogen (feminine patògena, masculine plural patògens, feminine plural patògenes)

1. pathogenic

Related terms

• patogènesi
• patogènia

Noun

patogen m (plural patògens)

1. pathogen

Further reading

• “patogen” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “patogen”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “patogen” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “patogen” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpatoɡɛn]
• IPA^(key): [ˈpatoɡɛːn]

Noun

patogen m inan

1. pathogen

Usage notes

• Sometimes also seen as masculine animate.

Declension

Declension of patogen (hard masculine inanimate)

	singular	plural
nominative	patogen	patogeny
genitive	patogenu	patogenů
dative	patogenu	patogenům
accusative	patogen	patogeny
vocative	patogene	patogeny
locative	patogenu	patogenech
instrumental	patogenem	patogeny

Related terms

• See patos

Further reading

• “patogen”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
• patogen in Akademický slovník cizích slov, 1995, at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz
• patogen in Velký lékařský slovník, lekarske.slovniky.cz

Danish

Adjective

patogen

1. pathogenic

Inflection

Inflection of patogen

	positive	comparative	superlative
indefinite common singular	patogen	—	—2
indefinite neuter singular	patogent	—	—2
plural	patogene	—	—2
definite attributive1	patogene	—	—

¹ When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite,
the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
² The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

Derived terms

• patogenitet

Further reading

• “patogen” in Den Danske Ordbog

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from English pathogen, from patho- +‎ -gen.

Noun

patogen (Jawi spelling ڤاتوݢن, plural patogen-patogen, informal 1st possessive patogenku, 2nd possessive patogenmu, 3rd possessive patogennya)

1. pathogen

Further reading

• “patogen” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πάθος (páthos) +‎ -gen.

Adjective

patogen (neuter singular patogent, definite singular and plural patogene)

1. (pathology) pathogenic

Noun

patogen n (definite singular patogenet, indefinite plural patogen or patogener, definite plural patogena or patogenene)

1. a pathogen

References

• “patogen” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πάθος (páthos) +‎ -gen.

Adjective

patogen (neuter singular patogent, definite singular and plural patogene)

1. (pathology) pathogenic

Noun

patogen n (definite singular patogenet, indefinite plural patogen, definite plural patogena)

1. a pathogen

References

• “patogen” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paˈtɔ.ɡɛn/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɔɡɛn
• Syllabification: pa‧to‧gen

Noun

patogen m inan

1. (pathology, immunology) pathogen

Declension

Declension of patogen

	singular	plural
nominative	patogen	patogeny
genitive	patogenu	patogenów
dative	patogenowi	patogenom
accusative	patogen	patogeny
instrumental	patogenem	patogenami
locative	patogenie	patogenach
vocative	patogenie	patogeny

Derived terms

(adjective):

• patogenny

Related terms

(adjectives):

• patogenetyczny
• patogeniczny

(nouns):

• patogeneza
• patogenia
• patogeniczność

Further reading

• patogen in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• patogen in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French pathogène.

Adjective

patogen m or n (feminine singular patogenă, masculine plural patogeni, feminine and neuter plural patogene)

1. pathogenic

Declension

Declension of patogen

		singular				plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine		masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	patogen		patogenă		patogeni	patogene
	definite	patogenul		patogena		patogenii	patogenele
genitive- dative	indefinite	patogen		patogene		patogeni	patogene
	definite	patogenului		patogenei		patogenilor	patogenelor

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pâtoɡeːn/
• Hyphenation: pa‧to‧gen

Adjective

pȁtogēn (Cyrillic spelling па̏тоге̄н, definite pȁtogēnī)

1. pathogenic

Declension

indefinite forms

singular		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		patogen	patogena	patogeno
genitive		patogena	patogene	patogena
dative		patogenu	patogenoj	patogenu
accusative	inanimate animate	patogen patogena	patogenu	patogeno
vocative		patogen	patogena	patogeno
locative		patogenu	patogenoj	patogenu
instrumental		patogenim	patogenom	patogenim
plural		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		patogeni	patogene	patogena
genitive		patogenih	patogenih	patogenih
dative		patogenim(a)	patogenim(a)	patogenim(a)
accusative		patogene	patogene	patogena
vocative		patogeni	patogene	patogena
locative		patogenim(a)	patogenim(a)	patogenim(a)
instrumental		patogenim(a)	patogenim(a)	patogenim(a)

definite forms

singular		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		patogeni	patogena	patogeno
genitive		patogenog(a)	patogene	patogenog(a)
dative		patogenom(u/e)	patogenoj	patogenom(u/e)
accusative	inanimate animate	patogeni patogenog(a)	patogenu	patogeno
vocative		patogeni	patogena	patogeno
locative		patogenom(e/u)	patogenoj	patogenom(e/u)
instrumental		patogenim	patogenom	patogenim
plural		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		patogeni	patogene	patogena
genitive		patogenih	patogenih	patogenih
dative		patogenim(a)	patogenim(a)	patogenim(a)
accusative		patogene	patogene	patogena
vocative		patogeni	patogene	patogena
locative		patogenim(a)	patogenim(a)	patogenim(a)
instrumental		patogenim(a)	patogenim(a)	patogenim(a)