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