zwartgallig
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From zwart + gal + -ig. Calque of Ancient Greek μελαγχολικός (melankholikós).
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
zwartgallig (comparative zwartgalliger, superlative zwartgalligst)
- somber, pessimistic
- Near-synonym: zwaarmoedig
Inflection[edit]
| Inflection of zwartgallig | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | zwartgallig | |||
| inflected | zwartgallige | |||
| comparative | zwartgalliger | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | zwartgallig | zwartgalliger | het zwartgalligst het zwartgalligste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | zwartgallige | zwartgalligere | zwartgalligste |
| n. sing. | zwartgallig | zwartgalliger | zwartgalligste | |
| plural | zwartgallige | zwartgalligere | zwartgalligste | |
| definite | zwartgallige | zwartgalligere | zwartgalligste | |
| partitive | zwartgalligs | zwartgalligers | — | |