Translation for 'choleric' from English to Czech

choleric {adj}

cholerický

• He worked with the leading revue producers in Sweden, and in one show developed the much popular character Fibban Karlsson, a choleric old man who reflected on the everyday life in monologues in his own little ways.
• These he compared to the choleric, phlegmatic, melancholic and sanguine respectively.
• Shortly after joining the Ministry, Thomas gets his first experience of participating in a rearrangement when a young girl is to be moved from sanguine territory (the red quarter) to choleric (the yellow quarter).
• Its virtues were to soften the abdomen, eradicate acute fever and to be useful to the chest and lungs as well as to the choleric and hot natures.
• Dr Slop is a choleric physician and "man-midwife" in Laurence Sterne's novel "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman" (1759).

• By all contemporary accounts, it is probably fair to say that Wagner was vain, easily hurt and extremely choleric.
• He suggested that lower pitched tones ("bam") were effective for persons of sanguine and phlegmatic temperaments, while higher pitched tones ("zeer") were helpful for those who were identified with a choleric temperament or melancholic temperament.
• To his main characters, he assigns various humors according to Galen's four temperaments: Thérèse is melancholic, Laurent is sanguine, Camille is phlegmatic and Madame is choleric.
• During his professorship at the FU Berlin, he was criticised for being "humiliating, disrespectful and choleric" towards students and for threatening to expel them.
• His name remains a byword for a choleric disposition.

• Marco was commonly regarded as a very courteous and well-learned man, but disdainful and choleric.
• According to the author of the "Metropolis" he was a choleric man.
• In the 19th century, a patient's constitution is described with the help of the different temperaments (sanguine, melancholic, phlegmatic and choleric).
• His temper was choleric, and his style often polemic and zealous.
• West, an alleged gun-runner who has been described in historical literature as a "continual drunk", arrived at Mumias on 20 March 1895 and soon got into partnership with Dick, a "choleric" trader who had set up trading posts from the coast to Lake Victoria.

• . Even now, some still use words "choleric", "sanguine", "phlegmatic" and "melancholic" to describe personalities.
• He yells at the servants for serving mutton, a choleric food, to two people who are already choleric.
• Lukas van Deesteldonck is not only president of the Dutch sleeping car company, but also extremely pedantic and sometimes choleric.
• Eysenck compared this trait to the four temperaments of ancient medicine, with choleric and sanguine temperaments equating to extraversion, and melancholic and phlegmatic temperaments equating to introversion.
• Draper (1939) points out the parallels between the Elizabethan belief in the four humours and the main characters of the play; Tybalt is choleric: Violent, vengeful, short-tempered, ambitious.