Ζῆλος

See also: Ζήλος and ζῆλος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ζῆλος (zêlos).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /zdɛ̂ː.los/ → /ˈzi.los/ → /ˈzi.los/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /zdɛ̂ː.los/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈze̝.los/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈzi.los/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈzi.los/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈzi.los/

Proper noun

Ζῆλος • (Zêlos) m (genitive Ζήλου); second declension

1. (Greek mythology) Zelus

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Ζῆλος; τοῦ Ζήλου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Ζῆλος ho Zêlos
Genitive	τοῦ Ζήλου toû Zḗlou
Dative	τῷ Ζήλῳ tôi Zḗlōi
Accusative	τὸν Ζῆλον tòn Zêlon
Vocative	Ζῆλε Zêle
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• English: Zelus
• Greek: Ζήλος (Zílos)
• Latin: Zēlus

Further reading

• Ζῆλος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette