elderly person
nounmasculine/iˈdozu/medium
i·do·so
Definition
An old or elderly person.
The city has several support services for the elderly. | My grandfather is a very active elderly person.
Common collocations
elderly careelderly personelderly population
Etymology
Do latim 'aetaticus', por via do particípio passado 'idos' (idoso = aquele que já foi).