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ἀζήλωτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀζήλωτος ἀζήλωτη ἀζήλωτον

Structure: ἀ (Prefix) + ζηλωτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. not to be envied

Examples

  • τὸν δὲ δικαίωσ ἀζήλωτον. (Plato, Euthydemus, Protagoras, Gorgias, Meno, 135:2)
  • πᾶν γὰρ κακίασ ἔργον ἐξεμιμήσαντο, μηδ’ εἴ τι πρότερον προϋπάρχον ἡ μνήμη παραδέδωκεν αὐτοὶ παραλιπόντεσ ἀζήλωτον. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 307:1)

Synonyms

  1. not to be envied

Derived

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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