1. ζῆλος · zēlos — Beekes
pursue, avenge
The corpus record
ζῆλος
zelos
pursue, avenge
Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited corpus; none are written from memory.
Distribution
- The Funeral Speech 51-61 3 · 11.95/10k
- James 2 · 11.7/10k
- 2 Corinthians 5 · 11.15/10k
- Philippians 1 · 6.26/10k
- Canticum 1 · 5.14/10k
- Funeral Oration 2 · 4.92/10k
- Galatians 1 · 4.58/10k
- Ecclesiastes 2 · 4.42/10k
- Psalmi Salomonis 2 · 4.2/10k
- Menexenus 2 · 4.16/10k
- Zacharias 2 · 4.15/10k
- To Demonicus 1 · 3.46/10k
Densest 12 of 51 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. ζῆλος · zēlos — Chantraine
dor
3. Ζῆλος · Zēlos — Chantraine
est emprunté dans le latin tardif zelus
4. ζῆλος · zēlos — Frisk
Eifer, Nacheiferung, Eifersucht, Neid, Begeisterung
5. ζῆλος · zēlos — LSJ
jealousy, eager rivalry, emulation, zeal for
Attestations
- ζῆλος · zēlos Works and Days 195–196
- ζῆλον · zēlon Plato, Republic 8.550 (DIORISIS sentence 4850)
- ζῆλον · zēlon Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics 1105b (DIORISIS sentence 463)
- ζῆλοι · zēloi Plotinus, Enneads 1.1 (DIORISIS sentence 73)
- ζήλωι · zēlōi Plotinus, Enneads 3.3 (DIORISIS sentence 1582)
- ζῆλον · zēlon Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 1.7.1 (DIORISIS sentence 18)
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Deep etymology
Authority pointers, pending review
These are the etymology authorities that treat this word, with their exact locators. They are bibliographic pointers, not a published word history: no root, reconstruction, derivation, cognate, or origin is asserted here.
- scan p. 547; entry #2392 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 414; entry #2920 Review: Under source audit
- scan pp. 644-645; entry #2271 Review: Under source audit
The authorities' own wording is withheld pending review. Each source's identity, locator, and review status are cited above.
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