δυσφημ-ία,ἡ,
A. ill language, esp.words of ill omen, κατεῖχε . . πᾶν στρατόπεδον δυσφημίαις
S. Ph. 10
, dub. in J. AJ 16.4.1 : pl.,curses, Plu. 2.587f , cf. Pel. 8 ; but,unsavoury details, Demetr. Eloc. 302 .
II. blasphemy, slander, D.H. 6.48 , etc.
III. ill fame, obloquy, S. Fr. 178 (pl.), Them. Or. 7.99c .