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Noun

centurio m

1. centurion

Latin

centuriō (a centurion)

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /kenˈtu.ri.oː/, [kɛnˈtʊ.ri.oː]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃenˈtu.ri.o/, [t͡ʃenˈtuː.ri̯o]

Etymology 1

From centuria ‎(“division consisting of one hundred”) +‎ -ō.

Verb

centuriō ‎(present infinitive centuriāre, perfect active centuriāvī, supine centuriātum); first conjugation

1. I divide into groups of one hundred.
2. (military) I arrange into companies.
3. (only in perfect participle) having voted according to centuries.

Inflection

Derived terms

• centuriātiō
• centuriātus

Related terms

• centum
• centuria
• centuriālis
• centuriātim

Etymology 2

From centuriō +‎ -ō.

Alternative forms

• centuriōnus

Noun

centuriō m ‎(genitive centuriōnis); third declension

1. centurion; commander of a hundred men

Inflection

Third declension.

Derived terms

• centuriōnātus

Descendants

• English: centurion
• Italian: centurione
• Russian: центурио́н ‎(centurión)

References

• centurio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• centurio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• CENTURIO in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “centurio”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to be elected unanimousl: omnes centurias ferre or omnium suffragiis, cunctis centuriis creari
    
• centurio in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• centurio in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin