jalous

Finnish

Etymology

jalo +‎ -us

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjɑlous/, [ˈjɑ̝lo̞us̠]
• Rhymes: -ɑlous
• Syllabification^(key): ja‧lo‧us

Noun

jalous

1. nobleness

Declension

Inflection of jalous (Kotus type 40*F/kalleus, t-d gradation)
nominative		jalous	jaloudet
genitive		jalouden	jalouksien
partitive		jaloutta	jalouksia
illative		jalouteen	jalouksiin
		singular	plural
nominative		jalous	jaloudet
accusative	nom.	jalous	jaloudet
	gen.	jalouden
genitive		jalouden	jalouksien
partitive		jaloutta	jalouksia
inessive		jaloudessa	jalouksissa
elative		jaloudesta	jalouksista
illative		jalouteen	jalouksiin
adessive		jaloudella	jalouksilla
ablative		jaloudelta	jalouksilta
allative		jaloudelle	jalouksille
essive		jaloutena	jalouksina
translative		jaloudeksi	jalouksiksi
abessive		jaloudetta	jalouksitta
instructive		—	jalouksin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of jalous (Kotus type 40*F/kalleus, t-d gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative jalouteni jalouteni accusative nom. jalouteni jalouteni gen. jalouteni genitive jalouteni jalouksieni partitive jalouttani jalouksiani inessive jaloudessani jalouksissani elative jaloudestani jalouksistani illative jalouteeni jalouksiini adessive jaloudellani jalouksillani ablative jaloudeltani jalouksiltani allative jaloudelleni jalouksilleni essive jaloutenani jalouksinani translative jaloudekseni jalouksikseni abessive jaloudettani jalouksittani instructive — — comitative — jalouksineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative jaloutesi jaloutesi accusative nom. jaloutesi jaloutesi gen. jaloutesi genitive jaloutesi jalouksiesi partitive jalouttasi jalouksiasi inessive jaloudessasi jalouksissasi elative jaloudestasi jalouksistasi illative jalouteesi jalouksiisi adessive jaloudellasi jalouksillasi ablative jaloudeltasi jalouksiltasi allative jaloudellesi jalouksillesi essive jaloutenasi jalouksinasi translative jaloudeksesi jalouksiksesi abessive jaloudettasi jalouksittasi instructive — — comitative — jalouksinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative jaloutemme jaloutemme accusative nom. jaloutemme jaloutemme gen. jaloutemme genitive jaloutemme jalouksiemme partitive jalouttamme jalouksiamme inessive jaloudessamme jalouksissamme elative jaloudestamme jalouksistamme illative jalouteemme jalouksiimme adessive jaloudellamme jalouksillamme ablative jaloudeltamme jalouksiltamme allative jaloudellemme jalouksillemme essive jaloutenamme jalouksinamme translative jaloudeksemme jalouksiksemme abessive jaloudettamme jalouksittamme instructive — — comitative — jalouksinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative jaloutenne jaloutenne accusative nom. jaloutenne jaloutenne gen. jaloutenne genitive jaloutenne jalouksienne partitive jalouttanne jalouksianne inessive jaloudessanne jalouksissanne elative jaloudestanne jalouksistanne illative jalouteenne jalouksiinne adessive jaloudellanne jalouksillanne ablative jaloudeltanne jalouksiltanne allative jaloudellenne jalouksillenne essive jaloutenanne jalouksinanne translative jaloudeksenne jalouksiksenne abessive jaloudettanne jalouksittanne instructive — — comitative — jalouksinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative jaloutensa jaloutensa accusative nom. jaloutensa jaloutensa gen. jaloutensa genitive jaloutensa jalouksiensa partitive jalouttaan jalouttansa jalouksiaan jalouksiansa inessive jaloudessaan jaloudessansa jalouksissaan jalouksissansa elative jaloudestaan jaloudestansa jalouksistaan jalouksistansa illative jalouteensa jalouksiinsa adessive jaloudellaan jaloudellansa jalouksillaan jalouksillansa ablative jaloudeltaan jaloudeltansa jalouksiltaan jalouksiltansa allative jaloudelleen jaloudellensa jalouksilleen jalouksillensa essive jaloutenaan jaloutenansa jalouksinaan jalouksinansa translative jaloudekseen jaloudeksensa jalouksikseen jalouksiksensa abessive jaloudettaan jaloudettansa jalouksittaan jalouksittansa instructive — — comitative — jalouksineen jalouksinensa

Luxembourgish

Adjective

jalous (masculine jalousen, neuter jaloust, comparative méi jalous, superlative am jalousten)

1. jealous

Declension

declension of jalous

number and gender		singular			plural
		masculine	feminine	neuter	all genders
predicative		hien ass jalous	si ass jalous	et ass jalous	si si(nn) jalous
nominative / accusative	attributive and/or after determiner	jalousen	jalous	jaloust	jalous
	independent without determiner			jalouses	jalouser
dative	after any declined word	jalousen	jalouser	jalousen	jalousen
	as first declined word	jalousem		jalousem

Middle English

Adjective

jalous

1. Alternative form of jelous

Old French

Alternative forms

• gelus

Etymology

From Late Latin zelosus, from zelus, from Ancient Greek ζῆλος (zêlos, “zeal, jealousy”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒaˈlus/

Adjective

jalous m (oblique and nominative feminine singular jalouse)

1. eager; zealous
2. jealous

Declension

Declension of jalous

Number	Case	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Singular	Subject	jalous	jalouse	jalous
	Oblique	jalous			jalouse	jalous
Plural	Subject	jalous	jalouses		jalous
	Oblique	jalous			jalouses	jalous

Descendants

• → Middle English: jelous
  • English: jealous
  • Scots: jealous
• French: jaloux