atra bilis

Definitiones

1. black bile
   declension-3
2. melancholy, sadness, dejection
   declension-3

Aequivalentia

10 more languages

العربيةسوداء

Deutschschwarze Galle

فارسیسودا

Suomimusta sappi

Gaeilgelionn dubh

Italianoatrabilebile neracolleraumor nero+ 1 more

Nederlandszwarte gal

Portuguêsbile negrabílis negra

Русскийчёрная желчь

Türkçesevda

Exempla

“Bilem atram generantes, quos μελαγχολικοὺς vocant.”

Generating a black bile which they call μελαγχολία [melancholía].

“Delirat uxor. - Ātrā bīlī percita est.”

My wife is deranged! - It's caused by the black bile.

“Atra bilis agitat hominem.”

Melancholy makes men mad.

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