LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

bīliōsus

bīliōsus (feminine bīliōsa, neuter bīliōsum)
Classical[biː.liˈoː.sʊs]Ecclesiastical[bi.liˈɔː.s̬us]

Meaning

  1. adjectivebilious (full of bile)

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativebīliōsusbīliōsabīliōsum
genitivebīliōsībīliōsaebīliōsī
dativebīliōsōbīliōsaebīliōsō
accusativebīliōsumbīliōsambīliōsum
ablativebīliōsōbīliōsābīliōsō
vocativebīliōsebīliōsabīliōsum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativebīliōsībīliōsaebīliōsa
genitivebīliōsōrumbīliōsārumbīliōsōrum
dativebīliōsīsbīliōsīsbīliōsīs
accusativebīliōsōsbīliōsāsbīliōsa
ablativebīliōsīsbīliōsīsbīliōsīs
vocativebīliōsībīliōsaebīliōsa

bīlĭōsus, a, um, adj. bilis.
I. full of bile, bilious: alvus, Cels. 2, 8: sputum, id. 2, 6' biliosa reicere, Scrib. 168.—Subst.: bīlĭō-sus, i, m., a bilious person, Cels. 1, 3.— Trop., hypochondriac: biliosus, quod sit semper tristis, ab umore nigro, qui bilis vocatur, Isid. Orig. 10, 30.

Origins

From bīlis + -ōsus.

Descendants
  • Italianbilioso
  • Spanishbilioso

In English words that came into English from bīliōsus

  • biliousbīliōsus

Quick answers

What does bīliōsus mean in Latin?
bīliōsus, a adjective, means “bilious (full of bile)”.
How do you pronounce bīliōsus?
In classical Latin, [biː.liˈoː.sʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [bi.liˈɔː.s̬us].