Athame

//ɑˈθɑ.meɪ//

Synonyms for "athame"

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Translations

4 translations across 3 languages.

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French

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  • athamé noun (ritual dagger)

Latin

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  • artavus noun (ritual dagger)

Spanish

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  • daga noun (ritual dagger)
  • átame noun (ritual dagger)

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

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She is moving with a regal gait, grasping the arthame, or magic knife.

Source: wiktionary

Agia was quicker, making a cut at my neck with an athame before his weapon was free of the scabbard.

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The athame is a black-handled ritual knife—one of the most common distinguishing marks of the Neopagan Witch.

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Tradition says an athame should never have drawn blood.

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