atra bilisとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: /ˈaː.tra ˈbiː.lis/, [ˈäːt̪rä ˈbiːlʲɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ˈa.tra ˈbi.lis/, [ˈäːt̪rä ˈbiːlis]

名詞

ātra bīlis f (genitive ātrae bīlis); third declension

1. black bile

   Synonym: nigra bīlis

   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.

2. (transferred sense) melancholy, sadness, dejection

語形変化

First-declension adjective with a third-declension noun (i-stem), singular only.

派生した語

• → French: atrabile (learned)