ζήλια
Greek edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Byzantine Greek ζήλια (zḗlia) / ζήλεια (zḗleia) from ζηλεία (zēleía) with recessive accent. From ζηλεύω (zilévo). Also see ζήλος (zílos).
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ˈzi.ʎa/ with synizesis of [ia]
- Hyphenation: ζή‧λια
- Homophones: ζήλεια (zíleia), ζίλια (zília)
Noun edit
ζήλια • (zília) f (plural ζήλιες)
Declension edit
declension of ζήλια
Synonyms edit
- φθόνος m (fthónos)
- ζηλοφθονία f (zilofthonía)
Related terms edit
- and see: ζηλεύω (zilévo)
References edit
- ^ ζήλεια s.v. ζηλεύω - Babiniotis, Georgios (2010) Ετυμολογικό λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas [Etymological Dictionary of Modern Greek language] (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre
Further reading edit
- ζήλια - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
- ζήλια - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: […] [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias [Lexicology Centre], 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.
- ζήλια - Charalambakis, Chistoforos et al. (2014) Χρηστικό λεξικό της νεοελληνικής γλώσσας (Christiko lexiko tis Neoellhnikis Glossas) [A Practical dictionary of Modern Greek language] (in Greek) Athens: Academy of Athens. (online since 2023 - abbreviations - symbols)