Decanus means "chief of ten" in Late Latin. The term originated in the Roman army and became used thereafter for subaltern officials in the Byzantine Empire, as well as for various positions …

2021年4月17日 · The Contubernium was the smallest unit of the Roman Army, consisting of eight men led by a decanus. The Centuria was made up of ten Contubernia, totalling eighty men. …

罗马军队士兵的最小组织单位。它由八名军团战士组成，其领导者是一名叫“ 小组长 （ 英语 ： Decanus ） ”（Decanus）的军官。在行进时，军团的士兵通常是按小组（8人并肩）行进的， …

In the 899 Kletorologion of Philotheos, the decanus (transcribed into Greek as δεκανός, dekanos) was a mid-level functionary, serving under the protasekretis. According to the mid-10th century …

現代用法 在當代的繁體中文中，尤其是在學術和法律背景下，“decanus”（系主任）表示某個學科或學院的管理者。 這一稱謂被廣泛使用並且持續延續其古代的傳統角色，即負責學術和行政 …

2024年9月30日 · From decem (“ten”) +‎ -ānus. Second-declension noun. decanus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “ decanus ”, in William Smith et al., editor …

We may distinguish three senses. 1. A petty officer commanding a contubernium of ten men (Modestus, § 9; Veget. de Re Mil. 2.8 and 13). The latter says that in his time (the end of the …

The decanus was the head of a contubernium which – in the 1st century AD – numbered eight soldiers in total (decanus included). Very little is known about the decanus, but if we look at …

decanus 〈拉〉 (1)(教会法)(欧洲古法)教长 因最初被任命监督十名法政牧师〔canons〕或主教座堂的受俸牧师〔prebendaries〕而得名。 (=dean) (2)(民事或军事)官员 (3)(罗马法)对公司拥有控 …

dĕcānus , i, m. decem. I. A chief of ten, one set over ten persons (late Lat.). A. Over soldiers, Veg. Mil. 2, 8.— B. Over monks, a dean, Hier. Ep. 22, no. 35.— C. The chief of the corpse-bearers, …