Zelot

See also: zelot

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ζηλωτής (zēlōtḗs). See zealot.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: Ze‧lot
IPA^(key): /tseˈloːt/, [tseˈloːtʰ]
Rhymes: -oːt

Noun

Zelot m (genitive Zeloten, plural Zeloten, feminine Zelotin)

zealot (male or of unspecified sex) (zealous person)
zealot (member of the Zealot movement in Judea)

Declension

Declension of Zelot

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Zelot	die	Zeloten
genitive	eines	des	Zeloten	der	Zeloten
dative	einem	dem	Zeloten	den	Zeloten
accusative	einen	den	Zeloten	die	Zeloten

Further reading

Zelot in Duden online

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