anátema

See also: anatema and anatemă

Portuguese

Etymology

From Late Latin anathema (“curse, person cursed, offering”), from Ancient Greek ἀνάθεμα (anáthema, “something dedicated, especially dedicated to evil”), from ἀνατίθημι (anatíthēmi, “I set upon, offer as a votive gift”).

Pronunciation

(Portugal) IPA^(key): [ɐ.ˈna.tɯ.mɐ]
(Brazil) IPA^(key): [a.ˈna.te.ma]

Noun

anátema m (plural anátemas)

anathema (ban or curse)

Synonyms

excomunhão, reprovação

Related terms

anatematização, anatematizado, anatematizador, anatematizar

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