βλάσφημος

A. speaking ill-omened words, evil-speaking, Arist. Rh. 1398b11: c. gen., against . . , Plu. 2.1100d, etc.

2. of words, slanderous, libellous, δέδοικα μὴ βλάσφημον μὲν εἰπεῖν ἀληθὲς δ’ ᾖ D. 9.1, cf. Luc. Alex. 4 (Sup.). Adv. ‐μως Philostr. VA 4.19, App. BC 2.126.

3. blasphemous, ἔθνη LXX 2 Ma. 10.4; ῥήματα Act.Ap. 6.11; λαλεῖν βλάσφημα Apoc. 13.5: Subst., blasphemer, LXX 2 Ma. 9.28, 1 Ep.Ti. 1.13, etc.