anathematize

Betekenis (Engels)

To cause to be, or to declare as, an anathema or evil.

Vertalings

Bann belegen

in de ban slaan

jeter l’anathème (à, sur)

αναθεματίζω

Kirchenbann belegen

αφορίζω

العن

Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/əˈnæ.θə.mə.taɪz/
Etimologie (Engels)

From anathema + -ize; the -t- is part of the root of the underlying Greek word ἀνάθεμα (anáthema) (albeit not visible in the nominative singular form), which also explains the plural anathemata and other derivations from anathema such as anathematic.

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