patient
— Noun
– English
~ the semantic role of an entity that is not the agent but is directly involved in or affected by the happening denoted by the verb in the clause
patient
— Noun
– English
~ a person who requires medical care; "the number of emergency patients has grown rapidly"
patient of
— Adjective
– English
~ showing the capacity for endurance; "injustice can make us tolerant and forgiving"; "a man patient of distractions"
patient
— Adjective
– English
~ enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance; "a patient smile"; "was patient with the children"; "an exact and patient scientist"; "please be patient"