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πολυζήλωτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πολυζήλωτος πολυζήλωτον

Structure: πολυζηλωτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. much envied

Examples

  • τὸ μὲν κάλλιστον, ἐσθλὸν ἄνδρα πολλῶν ὑπ’ ἀνθρώπων πολυζήλωτον εἶμεν· (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 10 5:6)
  • ἀρετὰ δ’ ἐπίμοχθοσ μέν, τε]λευταθεῖσα δ’ ὀρθῶσ ἀνδρὶ κ]αὶ εὖτε θάνῃ λεί‐ πει πο]λυζήλωτον εὐκλείασ ἄγαλμα. (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 1 17:2)

Synonyms

  1. much envied

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

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