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† ăpostăta, ae, m., = ἀποστάτης, an apostate (eccl. Lat.).

  1. I. Lit., Tert. adv. Marc. 5, 11; Sedul. 5, 138; Cod. Th. 16, 7, 1.
  2. II. In gen., a bad, wicked man: qui dicit regi, apostata, Vulg. Job. 34, 18: homo apostata, vir inutilis etc., ib. Prov. 6, 12.