The corpus record — Latin

zēlŏtўpus

zēlŏtўpus · adj

jealous

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What it meant

zēlŏtўpus — Lewis & Short

zēlŏtўpus, a, um, adj., = zhlo/tupos,

I jealous: larba, Juv. 5, 45: moechae, id. 6, 278.—As substt.

1 zēlŏtўpus, i, m., a jealous man, Petr. 45; Quint. 4, 2, 30; Mart. 1, 93, 13.—

2 zēlŏtўpa, ae, f., a jealous woman, Petr. 69.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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