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hambriento

/amˈbɾjento/

adjective/amˈbɾjento/

very hungry, famished; hungry

“Yo no tengo pan y estoy hambriento.” — I do not have bread and I'm hungry.

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *faminentus, from Latin famēs. Cognate with Galician famento and Portuguese faminto.

noun, masculine/amˈbɾjento/plural: hambrientos

hambriento is masculine in Spanish.

the hungry

“No gusta de los manjares sino el hambriento, y el sediento de la bebida.” — Nobody enjoys tasteful morsels but who is hungry, and beverages who is thirsty.

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *faminentus, from Latin famēs. Cognate with Galician famento and Portuguese faminto.