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zealot
English
Etymology
Initially only found as Middle English zelote, an epithet of Simon the Zealot, acquiring its current senses in the 16th and 17th centuries. The Middle English derives from Latin z?l?t?s, from Ancient Greek ??????? (z?l?t?s, “emulator, zealous admirer, follower”), from ????? (zêlos, “zeal, jealousy”), from ????? (z?ló?, “to emulate, to be jealous”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?z?l.?t/
- Hyphenation: zeal?ot
Noun
zealot (plural zealots)
- One who is zealous, one who is full of zeal for his own specific beliefs or objectives, usually in the negative sense of being too passionate; a fanatic
- (historical) A member of a radical, warlike, ardently patriotic group of Jews in Judea, particularly prominent in the first century, who advocated the violent overthrow of Roman rule and vigorously resisted the efforts of the Romans and their supporters to convert the Jews.
- (historical) A member of an anti-aristocratic political group in Thessalonica from 1342 until 1350.
Quotations
- 1892: Yet Brahmans rule Benares still, / Buddh-Gaya's ruins pit the hill, / And beef-fed zealots threaten ill / To Buddha and Kamakura. — Rudyard Kipling, Buddha at Kamakura
Synonyms
- enthusiast
- fanatic
Related terms
Translations
Anagrams
- Laotze
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dissident
English
Etymology
From Latin dissid?ns, dissidentis, present participle of dissid?re (“to sit apart; to disagree”), from dis- (“asunder, apart, in two”) + sed?re (“to sit”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA(key): /?d?s?d?nt/
- Hyphenation: dis?si?dent
Adjective
dissident (comparative more dissident, superlative most dissident)
- In a manner that disagrees; dissenting; discordant.
- 1556, Thomas More; Ralph Robinson, transl., “The First Book of the Communication of Raphael Hythloday Concerning the Best State of a Commonwealth”, in A Frutefull Pleasaunt, [and] Wittie Worke, of the Beste State of a Publique Weale, and of the Newe Yle, Called Vtopia: Written in Latine, by the Right Worthie and Famous Syr Thomas More Knyght, and Translated into Englishe by Raphe Robynson, sometime Fellowe of Corpus Christi College in Oxford, and Nowe by Him at this Seconde Edition Newlie Perused and Corrected, and also with Diuers Notes in the Margent Augmented, 2nd English language edition, London: Imprinted at London: By [Richard Tottel for] Abraham Vele, dwellinge in Pauls churcheyarde at the signe of the Lambe, OCLC 606520297; reprinted as Edward Arber, editor, Utopia. Originally Printed in Latin, 1516. Translated into English by Ralph Robinson, Sometime Fellow of Corpus Christi College, Oxford. His Second and Revised Edition, 1556: Preceded by the Title and Epistle of His First Edition, 1551, London: Alex, Murray & Son, 30, Queen Square, W.C., 1 March 1869, OCLC 650389358, pages 65–66:
- Verilye yf all thynges that euel and vitiou?s maners haue caused to ?eme inconueniente and noughte ?hould be refu?ed, as thinges vnmete and reprochefull, then we mu?t among Chri?ten people wynke at the mo?te parte of al tho?e thinges, whych Chri?t taught vs, and ?o ?treitly forbad them to be winked at, yat tho?e thinges al?o whiche he whi?pered in ye eares of his di?ciples he commaunded to be proclaimed in open hou?es. And yet ye mo?t parte of them is more di??ident from the maners of the worlde nowe a dayes, then my communication was.
- 1556, Thomas More; Ralph Robinson, transl., “The First Book of the Communication of Raphael Hythloday Concerning the Best State of a Commonwealth”, in A Frutefull Pleasaunt, [and] Wittie Worke, of the Beste State of a Publique Weale, and of the Newe Yle, Called Vtopia: Written in Latine, by the Right Worthie and Famous Syr Thomas More Knyght, and Translated into Englishe by Raphe Robynson, sometime Fellowe of Corpus Christi College in Oxford, and Nowe by Him at this Seconde Edition Newlie Perused and Corrected, and also with Diuers Notes in the Margent Augmented, 2nd English language edition, London: Imprinted at London: By [Richard Tottel for] Abraham Vele, dwellinge in Pauls churcheyarde at the signe of the Lambe, OCLC 606520297; reprinted as Edward Arber, editor, Utopia. Originally Printed in Latin, 1516. Translated into English by Ralph Robinson, Sometime Fellow of Corpus Christi College, Oxford. His Second and Revised Edition, 1556: Preceded by the Title and Epistle of His First Edition, 1551, London: Alex, Murray & Son, 30, Queen Square, W.C., 1 March 1869, OCLC 650389358, pages 65–66:
Noun
dissident (plural dissidents)
- A person who formally opposes the current political structure, the political group in power, the policies of the political group in power, or current laws.
- (Christianity) One who disagrees or dissents; one who separates from the established religion.
- (Christianity, specifically, historical) Sometimes Dissident: in the kingdom of Poland, the name for Christians not part of the Roman Catholic Church.
- (Christianity, specifically, historical) Sometimes Dissident: in the kingdom of Poland, the name for Christians not part of the Roman Catholic Church.
Related terms
- dissenter
Translations
Further reading
- dissident on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin dissid?ns.
Adjective
dissident (masculine and feminine plural dissidents)
- dissenting, dissident
Noun
dissident m or f (plural dissidents)
- dissident
Related terms
- dissidència
Further reading
- “dissident” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “dissident” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “dissident” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “dissident” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from French dissident, from Latin dissidens, present participle of dissidere (“to sit apart, to disagree”); dis- + sedere (“to sit”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?d?.si?d?nt/
- Hyphenation: dis?si?dent
- Rhymes: -?nt
Noun
dissident m or f (plural dissidenten, diminutive dissidentje n)
- dissident
- Synonym: andersdenkende
Related terms
- dissidentie
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin dissid?ns.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /di.si.d??/
Adjective
dissident (feminine singular dissidente, masculine plural dissidents, feminine plural dissidentes)
- dissenting, dissident
Noun
dissident m (plural dissidents, feminine dissidente)
- (religion) dissenter
- dissident, someone who has dissenting opinion
- dissident, an opponent to a political regime
Further reading
- “dissident” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
German
Etymology
From Latin dissidens.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d?si?d?nt/
- Hyphenation: dis?si?dent
Adjective
dissident (comparative dissidenter, superlative am dissidentesten)
- dissident
Declension
Further reading
- “dissident” in Duden online
Latin
Verb
dissident
- third-person plural present active indicative of disside?
Occitan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin dissid?ns.
Pronunciation
Noun
dissident m or f (plural dissidents)
- dissident
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