ανάθεμα
Greek (Cypriot)
/aˈnaθema/
noun
Definitions
- curse prayer or imprecation that harm may befall someone
- (figuratively) anathema something which is vehemently disliked by somebody
- (Eastern Orthodoxy) excommunication
- (figuratively) cursed place, Hell
Etymology
Inherited from Ancient Greek ἀνάθεμα (especially dedicated to evil, something dedicated).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ἀνάθεμα
Gloss
especially dedicated to evil, something dedicated