atrabiliar
English
[edit]Adjective
[edit]atrabiliar (comparative more atrabiliar, superlative most atrabiliar)
- (archaic) melancholy; atrabilious
- 1837, Thomas Carlyle, chapter V, in The French Revolution: A History […], volume I (The Bastille), London: Chapman and Hall, →OCLC, book VII (The Insurrection of Women), page 257:
- ‘Paris marching on us?’ responds Mounier, with an atrabiliar accent: ‘Well, so much the better! We shall the sooner be a Republic.’
References
[edit]- “atrabiliar”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French atrabiliaire.
Adjective
[edit]atrabiliar m or n (feminine singular atrabiliară, masculine plural atrabiliari, feminine and neuter plural atrabiliare)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| nominative- accusative |
indefinite | atrabiliar | atrabiliară | atrabiliari | atrabiliare | |||
| definite | atrabiliarul | atrabiliara | atrabiliarii | atrabiliarele | ||||
| genitive- dative |
indefinite | atrabiliar | atrabiliare | atrabiliari | atrabiliare | |||
| definite | atrabiliarului | atrabiliarei | atrabiliarilor | atrabiliarelor | ||||