melancholicus

== Latin == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek μελαγχολικός (melankholikós), from μελαγχολία (melankholía, “melancholy”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [mɛ.ɫaŋˈkʰɔ.lɪ.kʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [me.laŋˈkɔː.li.kus] === Adjective === melancholicus (feminine melancholica, neuter melancholicum); first/second-declension adjective having black bile, atrabilious, melancholy ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Descendants ==== === References === “melancholicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “melancholicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “melancholicus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.