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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

  • ἢ ταῦτα μὲν ἰσχυρὰ καὶ ἄκρατοσ ἀπάθεια πρὸσ γαμετὴν καὶ τὰ ταράττοντα καὶ κατακαίοντα ζηλοτυπίαισ τοὺσ πολλούσ, ἐκεῖνα δὲ ὥσπερ αἰσχυνομένη ἀτυφία τίσ, παρακάλυμμα τὴν ἐγγύην ἐφελκομένη καὶ τὸ δυσκαρτέρητον ἐξομολογουμένη τῆσ κοινωνίασ; (Plutarch, Comparison of Lycurgus and Numa, chapter 3 2:2)
  • εὐεί ἄτερ δαλοῦ καὶ ὠμῷ γήραϊ δῶκε, βαρεῖα συνέκδημοσ οὖσα δι’ ἀλαζονείαν καὶ πολυτελὴσ σύνδειπνοσ ὑπὸ λιχνείασ καὶ σύγκοιτοσ ὀδυνηρά, φροντίσι καὶ μερίμναισ καὶ ζηλοτυπίαισ ἐκκόπτουσα τὸν ὕπνον καὶ διαφθείρουσα. (Plutarch, De virtute et vitio, chapter, section 2 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. jealousy

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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