μελαγχολώ

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Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek μελαγχολῶ (melankholô).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /me.laŋ.xoˈlo/
  • Hyphenation: με‧λαγ‧χο‧λώ

Verb

μελαγχολώ (melancholó) (past μελαγχόλησα)

  1. (intransitive) to be/become/feel melancholic
  2. (transitive) to make melancholic, to put in a melancholic mood

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ μελαγχολώ, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language