zelota

See also: zelóta

Italian

Noun

zelota m or f by sense (masculine plural zeloti, feminine plural zelote)

1. Zealot (follower of Zealotry)

Related terms

• zelotismo

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin zēlōtēs, from Ancient Greek ζηλωτής (zēlōtḗs).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zɛˈlɔ.ta/

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• Rhymes: -ɔta
• Syllabification: ze‧lo‧ta

Noun

zelota m pers

1. (historical, Judaism) Zealot (member of the Zealot movement in Judea)
2. (literary) zealot (zealous person)

   Synonym: zelant

Declension

Declension of zelota

	singular	plural
nominative	zelota	zeloci/zeloty (deprecative)
genitive	zeloty	zelotów
dative	zelocie	zelotom
accusative	zelotę	zelotów
instrumental	zelotą	zelotami
locative	zelocie	zelotach
vocative	zeloto	zeloci

Further reading

• zelota in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• zelota in Polish dictionaries at PWN