Definition
In Roman law, the unconditional surrender or submission of a person or people to the power of Rome.
Etymology
From Latin 'dedit,' meaning 'he/she/it gave.' It refers to the act of giving up completely to Roman authority. Used in historical and legal texts about Roman military and political history.
Kelly Says
When a Roman general would accept the 'dedit' of an enemy city, it meant total surrender—no negotiation, no mercy, just complete submission to Rome. It was the most absolute defeat possible in the ancient world.
Translations
ARالعربية
تَوْعِيّد
ta-wiyyid
BNবাংলা
অনুমোদন
anu-modon
CACatalà
dedicació
de-di-ka-si-ó
CSČeština
zasvěcení
za-své-cě-ní
DADansk
indsættelse
in-dæts-el-se
DEDeutsch
Widmung
vɪdˈmʊŋ
ELΕλληνικά
αφιέρωμα
a-fi-e-ro-ma
ESEspañol
dedicación
de-di-ka-sión
FRFrançais
dédication
de-di-ka-syon
HIहिन्दी
समर्पण
samar-paṇ
HUMagyar
szentelés
szen-te-lés
IDBahasa Indonesia
pengabdian
pen-ga-ab-di-an
IGIG
ihe n'anya
i-he n'a-nya
ITItaliano
dedica
de-di-ka
KMKM
បន្តប្រព័ន្ធ
ban-t-pra-pov-an
MRMR
सर्वेक्षण
sar-ve-k-shan
MSBahasa Melayu
penyerahan
pen-ye-ra-han
MYမြန်မာ
ပြုလုပ်ပေးခြင်း
pyu-lu-pwe-ching
NLNederlands
wijding
vī-ding
NONorsk
dedikasjon
de-di-ka-sjón
PLPolski
poświęcenie
pɔɕwɛtɛnˈjɛ
PTPortuguês
dedicação
de-di-ka-ção
RORomână
dedicare
de-di-ca-re
RUРусский
посвящение
posvyashcheniye
SWKiswahili
sadaka
sa-da-ka
TAதமிழ்
அர்ப்பணிப்பு
ar-pan-ni-ppu
TEతెలుగు
సమర్పణ
sa-mar-pa-ṇa
TLTL
pag-aalay
pa-ga-a-lay
TRTürkçe
dedıkasyon
de-di-ka-syon
UKУкраїнська
посвячення
posvi-chen-nya
URاردو
تَوْعِيّد
ta-wiyyid
VITiếng Việt
cống hiến
kông hiến
ZUZU
ukuthwala
u-ku-th-wa-la