Uttal

  • UK:
    • IPA: /məːˈkjʊəɹɪəl/
  • US:
    • IPA: /mɝˈkjʊriəl/
    • IPA: /mɝˈkjɔriəl/

Ingen översättning hittades i den valda målspråket.

Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. (obsolete) Any of the plants known as mercury.
  2. (astrology) Someone born under the influence of Mercury.
  3. (now historical) A preparation of mercury, especially as a treatment for syphilis.

Adjektiv

  1. (often capitalized, see Mercurial) Pertaining to the planet Mercury.
  2. (often capitalized, see Mercurial) Pertaining to the Roman god Mercury, the god of trade; hence, money-making; crafty..
  3. (astrology) Born under the influence of the planet Mercury, and having such characteristics.
  4. Of, or pertaining to the element mercury; containing mercury; caused by the action of mercury or quicksilver.
  5. Having a volatile or lively character; quick-witted, changeable, animated.

Exempel

  • the mercurial wand of commerce
  • From the natural Mercurial Briskness of her Temper, a sedentary Life had ever been her Aversion [...].

Böjningsformer

Pluralmercurials
Komparativmore mercurial
Superlativmost mercurial