"decurion" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /dɪˈkjʊəɹɪən/ [UK] Forms: decurions [plural]
Etymology: From Latin decuriō. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|decuriō}} Latin decuriō Head templates: {{en-noun}} decurion (plural decurions)
  1. (historical) An officer in charge of ten men in the ancient Roman army. Tags: historical Translations (officer): ⲁⲛⲙⲏⲧ (anmēt) (Coptic), ⲁⲙⲙⲏⲧ (ammēt) (Coptic), aA:n-mD (ꜥꜣ-n-mḏw) (Egyptian), décurion [masculine] (French), Decurio [masculine] (German), decuriō [masculine] (Latin)
    Sense id: en-decurion-en-noun-6BmafMSN Disambiguation of 'officer': 95 5
  2. (historical) A member of local government in ancient Rome. Tags: historical Translations (member of government): décurion [masculine] (French), Decurio [masculine] (German), decuriō [masculine] (Latin)
    Sense id: en-decurion-en-noun-sHanGmZn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Coptic translations, Terms with Egyptian translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Latin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 21 79 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 87 Disambiguation of Terms with Coptic translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Egyptian translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 16 84 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of 'member of government': 9 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: tithingman [obsolete]

Inflected forms

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