atrabile

atʁabil

Definition

Definition of atrabile - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

mélancolie

Dated

état de mélancolie excessive et maladive

Dated

Son atrabile chronique l'empêchait de profiter des plaisirs simples.

ancienne médecine

Rare

bile noire supposée sécrétée par la rate et causant la mélancolie

Rare

Selon les médecins antiques, l'atrabile était responsable des humeurs sombres.

humeur noire

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Origin of atrabile

latin, atrabilis (bile noire)

Examples of atrabile in a sentence

Son journal intime révélait une profonde atrabile.
On croyait que l’atrabile provoquait la tristesse profonde.
L’atrabile était souvent mentionnée dans les traités médicaux anciens.

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English:melancholy, black bile, ...
German:Schwermut, Atrabilie, ...
Italian:atrabile, bile nera, ...
Spanish:atrabilis, ...
Portuguese:melancolia profunda, atrabile, ...
Chinese:忧郁症, 黑胆汁, ...
Japanese:憂鬱症, 黒胆汁, ...
Arabic:سَوْدَاوِيَّة, الصفراء السوداء, ...
Hebrew:מָרָה שְׁחוֹרָה, מָרָה שְׁחוֹרָה, ...
Russian:меланхолия, атраби́ль, ...
Ukrainian:атрабіль, ...
Catalan:atrabilitat, atrabili, ...
Danish:tungsind, sort galde, ...
Dutch:zwartgalligheid, zwarte gal, ...
Greek:νοσηρή μελαγχολία, ατραβίλη, ...
Hungarian:melankólia, atrabilis, ...
Khmer:មេឡង់កូលី, ទឹកប្រមាត់ខ្មៅ, ...
Korean:병적 우울, 흑담즙, ...
Polish:atrabile, czarna żółć, ...
Portuguese (BR):atrábile, atrabílis, ...
Romanian:melancolie patologică, bilă neagră, ...
Swedish:atrabilitet, svart galla, ...
Thai:ภาวะซึมเศร้ารุนแรง, น้ำดีดำ, ...
Turkish:aşırı melankoli, melankoli safrası, ...
Vietnamese:u sầu bệnh lý, mật đen, ...

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