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ἀνάθεμα

ἀνάθεμα, anything devoted to evil, an accursed thing

ἀνάθεμα, poet. ἄνθεμα, ατος, τό, (ἀνατίθημι) properly,
  • like ἀνάθημα, anything dedicated, Theoc. Ep. 13.2, AP 6.162 (Mel.), CIG 2693d (Mylasa), al., Phld. Mus. p.85 K.
      • 2 anything devoted to evil, an accursed thing, LXX Le. 27.28, De. 7.26, 13.17, al.; of persons. Ep.Rom. 9.3, 1 Ep.Cor. 12.3, etc.
    • II curse, Tab.Defix.Aud. 41 B (Megara, i/ii A. D.), cf. sq. [ἀναθεματιαῖος]

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