ἀφορίζω

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀπο- (apo-, off) +‎ ὁρῐ́ζω (horízō, separate), from ὅρος (hóros, boundary) +‎ -ίζω (-ízō, denominative verb suffix).

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Verb

ἀφορίζω (aphorízō)

  1. to mark off boundary
  2. (middle voice) to mark off for oneself
  3. to border on
  4. to determine, define
  5. to separate, distinguish
  6. to finish
  7. to grant as a special gift
  8. (with accusative of person) to set apart
    1. to banish
    2. to separate
    3. to cast out, excommunicate
    4. to appoint, ordain

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