Decury

Translation of "decury" into Russian

Noun

/ˈdɛkjʊəri/

/ˈdɛkjʊri/

decury

decuries pl

The Roman army was divided into smaller units, one of which was a decury.

Римская армия была разделена на более мелкие подразделения, одним из которых был десяток.

Additional translations

Noun

/ˈdɛkjʊəri/

/ˈdɛkjʊri/

A group or division of ten, especially in ancient Roman military or civil organization.

In ancient Rome, a decury was often led by a decurion who was responsible for the group's duties and discipline.

The office or rank held by a decurion.

Upon election, he entered the decury and began overseeing local municipal affairs.