Arthritical
also, arthritical. of, relating to, or afflicted with .
a person afflicted with .
adj.
mid-14c., artetyk, “pertaining to arthritis,” also as a noun, from old french artetique (12c., modern french arthritique), corresponding to latin arthriticus, from greek arthritikos, from arthron “joint” (see arm (n.1)). spelling gradually restored to latin form in 17c.
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