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ζηλοτυπίᾱ

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ζηλοτυπίᾱ ζηλοτυπίᾱς

Structure: ζηλοτυπι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from zhlo/tupos

Sense

  1. jealousy, rivalry, envy

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • τούτων δὲ ἡ ἄγνοια μὲν κάτω συναναμέμικται αὐτοῖσ καὶ συμπολιτεύεται, καὶ νὴ Δία καὶ τὸ μῖσοσ καὶ ὀργὴ καὶ ζηλοτυπία καὶ ἀμαθία καὶ ἀπορία καὶ φιλαργυρία, ὁ φόβοσ δὲ καὶ αἱ ἐλπίδεσ ὑπεράνω πετόμενοι ὁ μὲν ἐμπίπτων ἐκπλήττει ἐνίοτε καὶ ὑποπτήσσειν ποιεῖ, αἱ δ’ ἐλπίδεσ ὑπὲρ κεφαλῆσ αἰωρούμεναι, ὁπόταν μάλιστα οἰήταί τισ ἐπιλήψεσθαι αὐτῶν, ἀναπτάμεναι οἴχονται κεχηνότασ αὐτοὺσ ἀπολιποῦσαι, ὅπερ καὶ τὸν Τάνταλον κάτω πάσχοντα ὁρᾷσ ὑπὸ τοῦ ὕδατοσ. (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 15:6)
  • τὸ δὲ ἦν ἄρα ζηλοτυπία τὸ φάρμακον. (Lucian, Dialogi meretricii, 3:4)
  • ζηλοτυπία τισ, ὦ Κοχλί, καὶ ἔρωσ ἔκτοποσ· (Lucian, Dialogi meretricii, 2:2)
  • Θησέα δὲ πρὸσ τὸν υἱόν, ἃ πάμπαν ὀλίγοι τῶν ὄντων διαπεφεύγασιν, ἔρωσ καὶ ζηλοτυπία καὶ διαβολαὶ γυναικὸσ ἔσφηλαν. (Plutarch, Comparison of Theseus and Romulus, chapter 3 2:2)
  • ἔστι δὲ ζηλοτυπία τῆσ μητρὸσ ὑπὲρ εὐνοίασ πρὸσ αὐτήν. (Plutarch, Conjugalia Praecepta, chapter, section 35 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. jealousy

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