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.
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.
  Example sentencesExamples
  This letter is supposed to have been written in the third Indiction (a.d. 5923); 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.
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.
  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. 5923); the law complained of having been issued in the previous year.

Origin

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

单词	indiction
释义	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. 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 A particular year in an indiction period. Example sentencesExamples This letter is supposed to have been written in the third Indiction (a.d. 5923); 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. 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 A particular year in an indiction period. 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. 5923); 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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