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Latin
Etymology
zēlus + -ōsus.
Pronunciation
Adjective
zēlōsus (feminine zēlōsa, neuter zēlōsum); first/second-declension adjective (Late Latin)
- jealous
- zealous
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Descendants
References
- zelosus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- zelosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- zelosus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016