ANTHEMA Definition & Meaning

anthema

[ an-thee-muh, an-thuh- ]

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noun

Pathology.

plural anthemata anthemas.

exanthema.
an eruption of the skin.

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of anthema¹

< Greek á�Գٳ�ŧ�� efflorescence, equivalent to á�Գٳ�ŧ, verbid stem of ��Գٳ��î�� to bloom ( antho- ) + -ma noun suffix of result

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The dances ultimately celebrated in her cult were numerous: such as the Anthema, the Bookolos, the Epicredros, and many others, some rustic for labourers, others of shepherds, etc.

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