adjective/pʁɛz.bit/
farsighted, long-sighted
“Les vieillards sont le plus souvent presbytes.” — Old people are most often farsighted (US) or long-sighted (UK).
From Ancient Greek πρέσβυς (présbus, “old”).
/pʁɛz.bit/
farsighted, long-sighted
“Les vieillards sont le plus souvent presbytes.” — Old people are most often farsighted (US) or long-sighted (UK).
From Ancient Greek πρέσβυς (présbus, “old”).
presbyte is masculine or feminine depending on context in French.
presbyope, person suffering from farsightedness
“Les presbytes ne peuvent lire qu’avec un verre convexe.” — Farsighted (US) or long-sighted (UK) people can only read with a convex lens.
From Ancient Greek πρέσβυς (présbus, “old”).