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χολάω

cholao

to be full of black bile, to be melancholy mad

Appears 4 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

χολάω, (χολή) A. to be full of black bile, to be melancholy mad, ἀνδράσιν πείθει χολῶσιν Ar. Nu. 833, cf. Epicr. 5.7, Strato 1.7, Men. Epit. 176. II. = χολόομαι, to be angry, rage, Antiph. 334, D.L. 9.66, v.l. in Mosch. 1.10, LXX 3 Ma. 3.1; Ep. part. χολόων Nic. Th. 140.
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