atrabilarius

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Latin

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Etymology

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From ātra bīlis +‎ -ārius.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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ātrabīlārius (feminine ātrabīlāria, neuter ātrabīlārium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Characterized by black bile; melancholy.
    • 1666, Johannes Scultetus, Armamentarium Chirurgicum:
      sed postquam omnis sanguis atrabilarius & adustus, qui in venis mammae proximis continebatur, effluxerit
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Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

Descendants

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  • English: atrabilarious
  • French: atrabilaire
  • Spanish: atrabiliario