decuma

Dictionary entries

• decuma, decumae:

  Feminine · Noun · 1st declension

  Frequency:

  Lesser

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  Field:

  Government

  = tenth part/tithe; (offering/tax/largesse); tax/right to collect 10%; 10th hour;

  Entry →

  abl. sg.

  nom. sg.

  voc. sg.
• decumo, decumare, decumavi, decumatus:

  Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive

  Frequency:

  Lesser

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  Field:

  Military

  = choose by lot every tenth man (for punishment); make tithe offering (to a god);

  Entry →

  sg. pres. act. imp. 2nd