Decurion
A decurion may refer to:
- A military officer in the Roman infantry or cavalry
- A member of a Roman city or town council
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Decurion". Image Credit.
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| Noun | 1. A head or chief over ten; especially, an officer who commanded a division of ten soldiers.[Websters]. | |
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"Decurion" is a common misspelling or typo for: decision, decisions, delusion, desertion, recursion, decursion, discursion. |
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Date "Decurion" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
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Etymology:Decurion \De*cu"ri*on\, noun. [Latin expression decurio, decurionis, from decuria squad of ten, from decem ten.]. (references) |
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| Noah Webster | [Noun] An officer in the Roman army, who commanded a decuria, or ten soldiers, which was a third part of the turma, and a thirtieth of the legion of cavalry.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wikipedic | A decurion is a cavalry officer in command of a troop or Turma of thirty soldiers in the army of the Roman Empire. (references) | ||
| Wiktionary | 1: [Noun] A member of local government in ancient Rome. (references) | ||
| 2: [Noun] An officer in charge of ten men in the ancient Roman army. (references) | |||
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Extended Definition: DECURIONDecurionA decurion may refer to:
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Topics by Level of Interest: DECURION | ||||
| Topics sorted by level of Interest | Level (1=low, 600=high) | Topics sorted Alphabetically | Level (1=low, 600=high) | |
| Decurion | 12 | Decurion | 12 | |
| Decurion (military) | 6 | Decurion (administrative) | 4 | |
| Decurion (administrative) | 4 | Decurion (military) | 6 | |
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Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses). | ||||
| Language | Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses) | |||
| Chinese Simplified | 十人长 (decurion), 什长 (decurion). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, decurion. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chinese Traditional | 什長 (decurion), 十人長 (decurion). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, decurion. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hanguk Mal | 십인대 (decurion, decury). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, decurion. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hanguohua | 십인대 (decurion, decury). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, decurion. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Italian | decurione (decurion). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, decurion. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Japanese | 十人隊 (decurion). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, decurion. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Korean | 십인대 (decurion, decury). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, decurion. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Spanish | decurión (decurion). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, decurion. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
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| Language | Translations for “decurion” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses. | |||
| Athag | dathagecathagurathagiathagon (decurion). Additional references: Athag, decurion. (volunteer) | |||
| Double Dutch | dagecaguragiagon (decurion). Additional references: Double Dutch, decurion. (volunteer) | |||
| Leet | |)&[\/[z|¤^/ (decurion). Additional references: Leet, decurion. (volunteer) | |||
| Oppish | dopecopuropiopon (decurion). Additional references: Oppish, decurion. (volunteer) | |||
| Pig Latin | ecurionday (decurion). Additional references: Pig Latin, decurion. (volunteer) | |||
| Ubbi Dubbi | dubecuburubiubon (decurion). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, decurion. (volunteer) | |||
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| Language | Period | Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses) | ||
| Latin | 500 BCE - 1700 | decurio (councillor, decurion, enrol in decuria, foreman, governing committee of decuria). Additional references: Latin, decurion. (volunteer) | ||
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