"μελαγχολία" meaning in Ancient Greek

See μελαγχολία in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /me.laŋ.kʰo.lí.aː/, /me.laŋ.xoˈli.a/, /me.laŋ.xoˈli.a/, /me.laŋ.kʰo.lí.aː/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /me.laŋ.kʰoˈli.a/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /me.laŋ.xoˈli.a/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /me.laŋ.xoˈli.a/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /me.laŋ.xoˈli.a/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From μελάγχολος (melánkholos, “dipped in black bile”) + -ία (-ía), from μέλας (mélas, “black”) + χόλος (khólos, “gall, bile”). Etymology templates: {{af|grc|μελάγχολος|-ία|t1=dipped in black bile}} μελάγχολος (melánkholos, “dipped in black bile”) + -ία (-ía) Head templates: {{grc-noun|μελαγχολῐ́ᾱ|μελαγχολῐ́ᾱς|f|first}} μελαγχολῐ́ᾱ • (melankholíā) f (genitive μελαγχολῐ́ᾱς); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|μελαγχολῐ́ᾱ|ᾱς}} Forms: μελαγχολῐ́ᾱ [canonical], melankholíā [romanization], μελαγχολῐ́ᾱς [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ μελαγχολῐ́ᾱ [nominative, singular], τὼ μελαγχολῐ́ᾱ [dual, nominative], αἱ μελαγχολῐ́αι [nominative, plural], τῆς μελαγχολῐ́ᾱς [genitive, singular], τοῖν μελαγχολῐ́αιν [dual, genitive], τῶν μελαγχολῐῶν [genitive, plural], τῇ μελαγχολῐ́ᾳ [dative, singular], τοῖν μελαγχολῐ́αιν [dative, dual], ταῖς μελαγχολῐ́αις [dative, plural], τὴν μελαγχολῐ́ᾱν [accusative, singular], τὼ μελαγχολῐ́ᾱ [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς μελαγχολῐ́ᾱς [accusative, plural], μελαγχολῐ́ᾱ [singular, vocative], μελαγχολῐ́ᾱ [dual, vocative], μελαγχολῐ́αι [plural, vocative]
  1. melancholy, atrabiliousness Related terms: μελαγχολικός (melankholikós)

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