Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ζηλωτός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ζηλωτός ζηλωτή ζηλωτόν

Structure: ζηλωτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: zhlo/w

Sense

  1. to be emulated, worthy of imitation
  2. to be deemed happy, to be envied
  3. enviable, blessed

Examples

  • ὅπου καὶ Κράσσοσ, ἐχθρὸσ ὢν αὐτῷ πρὸ τῆσ φυγῆσ, τότε προθύμωσ ἀπήντα καὶ διελύετο, τῷ παιδὶ Ποπλίῳ χαριζόμενοσ, ὡσ ἔλεγε, ζηλωτῇ τοῦ Κικέρωνοσ ὄντι. (Plutarch, Cicero, chapter 33 5:3)

Synonyms

  1. to be deemed happy

  2. enviable

Related

Derived

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

Find this word at Perseus Greek Word Study Tool

SEARCH

MENU NAVIGATION