decurionate

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UK/dɪˈkjʊəɹɪənət/

noun

The position or office of a decurion.

OriginLatin decuriōnātus →
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Meanings

noundecurionate (plural decurionates)

plural decurionates

  1. Ancient RomeThe position or office of a decurion.

Origin

  1. Latindecuriōnātus
  2. Englishdecurionate

Borrowed from Latin decuriōnātus, from decuriō + -ātus. By surface analysis, decurion + -ate (making nouns denoting rank or office).

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APA

decurionate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decurionate

MLA

“decurionate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decurionate. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “decurionate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decurionate.

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