恋こい死じに

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

dying of love; lovesickness death

Literary or poetic term for dying from lovesickness or a broken heart. Rare in modern everyday speech; more common in classical or dramatic contexts.

• 彼かの女じょは恋こい死じにしたかのように、やつれてしまった。

  She wasted away as if dying of love.

• 古こ典てん文ぶん学がくには恋こい死じにをテーマにした作さく品ひんが多おおい。

  There are many works in classical literature themed around dying of love.