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词汇 indiction
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Definition of indiction in English:

indiction

noun ɪnˈdɪkʃ(ə)nɪnˈdɪkʃən
historical
  • 1A 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.

    〈史〉15年一度的财政期(罗马帝国、罗马教廷和一些宫廷中以此来编年、纪事,公元313年由君士坦丁大帝创立,在一些地方沿用至16世纪)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • As a cross-check and source of additional information, many manuscripts give the year according to the year of the indiction.
    • There are also special treatments of the distinct systems used in Egypt's different regions and the introduction of the indiction system.
    • The protocol consisted of an invocation, which was both symbolic and verbal, and was chronologically dated: the year, the month and the day, and the indiction.
    1. 1.1 A particular year in an indiction period.
      15年财政期中的某一年
      Example sentencesExamples
      • This letter is supposed to have been written in the third Indiction (a.d. 592–3); the law complained of having been issued in the previous year.
      • Theophylaktos gives a false date for the adoption of Tiberius, naming December in the ninth indiction - that is, 575.
      • The date is thus changed to April 7, 335, at the end of the eighth indiction, when Julius Constantius and Rufius Albinus were consuls.

Origin

From Latin indictio(n-), from the verb indicere (see indict).

Definition of indiction in US English:

indiction

nounɪnˈdɪkʃəninˈdikSHən
historical
  • 1A 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 until the 16th century in some places.

    〈史〉15年一度的财政期(罗马帝国、罗马教廷和一些宫廷中以此来编年、纪事,公元313年由君士坦丁大帝创立,在一些地方沿用至16世纪)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The protocol consisted of an invocation, which was both symbolic and verbal, and was chronologically dated: the year, the month and the day, and the indiction.
    • There are also special treatments of the distinct systems used in Egypt's different regions and the introduction of the indiction system.
    • As a cross-check and source of additional information, many manuscripts give the year according to the year of the indiction.
    1. 1.1 A particular year in an indiction period.
      15年财政期中的某一年
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Theophylaktos gives a false date for the adoption of Tiberius, naming December in the ninth indiction - that is, 575.
      • The date is thus changed to April 7, 335, at the end of the eighth indiction, when Julius Constantius and Rufius Albinus were consuls.
      • This letter is supposed to have been written in the third Indiction (a.d. 592–3); the law complained of having been issued in the previous year.

Origin

From Latin indictio(n-), from the verb indicere (see indict).

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