"μελαγχολία" meaning in Greek

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Noun

IPA: /me.laŋ.xoˈli.a/
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek μελαγχολία (melankholía). Etymology templates: {{lbor|el|grc|μελαγχολία}} Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek μελαγχολία (melankholía) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||||||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} μελαγχολία • (melancholía) f, {{el-noun|f}} μελαγχολία • (melancholía) f Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|μελαγχολία|μελαγχολίες|μελαγχολίας|μελαγχολιών|μελαγχολία|μελαγχολίες|μελαγχολία|μελαγχολίες|note=}} Forms: melancholía [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], μελαγχολία [nominative, singular], μελαγχολίες [nominative, plural], μελαγχολίας [genitive, singular], μελαγχολιών [genitive, plural], μελαγχολία [accusative, singular], μελαγχολίες [accusative, plural], μελαγχολία [singular, vocative], μελαγχολίες [plural, vocative]
  1. melancholia, melancholy (great sadness or depression, especially of a thoughtful or introspective nature)
    Sense id: en-μελαγχολία-el-noun-SZu2fi11 Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 56 44
  2. (psychiatry) melancholia, melancholic depression
    Sense id: en-μελαγχολία-el-noun-LJsd-o0c Categories (other): Psychiatry, Greek nouns declining like 'ιστορία' Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'ιστορία': 39 61 Topics: human-sciences, medicine, psychiatry, psychology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: μελαγχολικός (melancholikós), μελαγχολώ (melancholó) Related terms (and see): μέλας (mélas), μελαγ- (melag-), and χολή (cholí)
Disambiguation of 'and see': 0 0
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