decimation in Greek
decimation in Greek is αποδεκάτισμα — decimation means the killing or punishment of every tenth person, usually by lot.
decimation in Greek
αποδεκάτισμα
Pronounced: apodekatisma
(Ancient Rome, strictly) The killing or punishment of every tenth person, usually by lot.
What does "decimation" mean?
- noun The killing or punishment of every tenth person, usually by lot.
- noun The killing or destruction of any large portion of a population.
- noun A tithe or the act of tithing.
- noun The creation of a new sequence comprising only every nth element of a source sequence.
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What is "decimation" in Greek?
"decimation" in Greek is αποδεκάτισμα. decimation means: The killing or punishment of every tenth person, usually by lot.
How do you pronounce αποδεκάτισμα?
"decimation" in Greek is αποδεκάτισμα, pronounced "apodekatisma".
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