Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913 Pathic /(păth"ĭc)/ · Path·ic · IPA /ˈpæθɪk/ n. a. 01 n. The passive male partner in anal intercourse. Also see catamite. 1. The passive male partner in anal intercourse. Also see catamite.[R.] See: catamite 02 a. Passive; suffering. 1. Passive; suffering.