indictions
Meaning of indictions
plural noun
a fiscal period of fifteen years used as a means of dating events and transactions in the Roman Empire and in the papal and some royal courts. The system was instituted by the Emperor Constantine in AD 313 and was used in some places until the 16th century.
from Latin indictio(n- ), from the verb indicere (see indict).
Information about indictions
- It is a name.
- The singular form of indictions is: indiction.
- Languages in which indictions is used:
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Hyphenation of indictions
in-dic-tions
- It consists of 3 syllables and 10 letters.
- indictions is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
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