ревнитель

Russian

Etymology

Constructed as if *ревни́ть (*revnítʹ) + -тель (-telʹ); compare ревнова́ть (revnovátʹ, to be jealous, (dated) to be zealous).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [rʲɪvˈnʲitʲɪlʲ]

Noun

ревни́тель (revnítelʹ) m anim (genitive ревни́теля, nominative plural ревни́тели, genitive plural ревни́телей, feminine ревни́тельница)

  1. (literary or high-style) zealot, strict adherent, ardent advocate

Declension

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