ζηλωτόν (zeloton)

ζηλωτόν is an Ancient Greek form of ζηλωτός, meaning “enviable, admirable”. It is the accusative singular neuter adjective.

Found 48 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Medea 1035: ζηλωτὸν ἀνθρώποισι· νῦν δ’ ὄλωλε δὴ

Plutarch, Lycurgus 9.2: … . τίς γὰρ ἢ κλέπτειν ἔμελλεν ἢ δωροδοκεῖν ἢ ἀποστερεῖν ἢ ἁρπάζειν ὃ μήτε κατακρύψαι δυνατὸν ἦν μήτε κεκτῆσθαι ζηλωτόν, ἀλλὰ μηδὲ κατακόψαι λυσιτελές· ὄξει γάρ, ὡς λέγεται, διαπύρου σιδήρου τὸ στόμωμα κατασβέσας ἀφείλετο τὴν εἰς …

All forms of ζηλωτός (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.