English word psychopath comes from Ancient Greek παθητικός, Ancient Greek ψυχή, and later German psychopatisch (Psychopathic.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| παθητικός | Ancient Greek (grc) | |
| ψυχή | Ancient Greek (grc) | |
| psychopatisch | German (deu) | Psychopathic. |
| psychopath | English (eng) | (figurative) A person with no moral conscience who perpetrates especially gruesome or bizarre violent acts.. (obsolete) A person diagnosed with any mental disorder.. A person diagnosed with antisocial or dissocial personality disorder.. A person with a personality disorder indicated by a pattern of lying, cunning, manipulating, glibness, exploiting, heedlessness, arrogance, delusions of [...] |