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ζήλωσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ζήλωσις ζήλωσεως

Structure: ζηλωσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from zhlo/w

Sense

  1. emulation, imitation

Declension

Third 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

  • ἀφαιρεθήσεται ὁ ζῆλοσ Ἐφραὶμ καὶ οἱ ἐχθροὶ Ἰούδα ἀπολοῦνται. Ἐφραὶμ οὐ ζηλώσει Ἰούδαν, καὶ Ἰούδασ οὐ θλίψει Ἐφραίμ. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 11:13)
  • εἰ δέ κε ἐργάζῃ, τάχα σε ζηλώσει ἀεργὸσ πλουτεῦντα· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 36:11)
  • φοβερόσ τε ἅπασιν ἦν ἄγων καὶ φέρων τοὺσ προστυγχάνοντασ ἐπιθυμίᾳ μειζόνων πραγμάτων καὶ ζηλώσει βασιλείου τιμῆσ, οὐκ ἀρετῆσ ἐμπειρίᾳ τοῦ δὲ ὑβρίζειν περιουσίᾳ κτήσεσθαι προσδοκῶν τὸ ἐντεῦθεν γέρασ. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 17 326:1)

Synonyms

  1. emulation

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

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