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Headword: Anathema
Adler number: alpha,1869
Translated headword: votive, anathema
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] both that which is being dedicated to the god and that which is to be for destruction; it means both things. That which is dedicated to the god is also said as a)na/qhma [i.e. with the penultimate vowel as eta].[1]
Also [sc. attested is the related verb] a)naqemati/zw; [used] with an accusative.[2]
Greek Original:
Anathema: kai to anatithemenon tôi theôi kai to eis aphanismon esomenon: ta amphotera sêmainei. legetai de kai Anathêma to tôi theôi anatetheimenon. kai Anathematizô: aitiatikê.
Notes:
cf. alpha 1878.
[1] Likewise in ps.-Zonaras.
[2] Likewise in syntactical lexica.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; religion
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 28 March 2001@17:35:03.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added note; cosmetics) on 29 July 2002@05:36:06.
David Whitehead (betacoding and other cosmetics) on 23 February 2012@04:36:33.
Catharine Roth (tweaks) on 10 March 2012@02:19:50.
David Whitehead on 28 June 2015@08:15:32.

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