subjugation

English

Etymology

From New Latin subiugatio, from Latin subiugare (“to subiugate”); see subjugate.

Noun

subjugation (uncountable)

1. The act of subjugating.
2. The state of being subjugated; forced control by others.

Related terms

• subjugate

Synonyms

• conquest

Translations

act of subjugating

Finnish: alistaminen (fi), kukistaminen (fi)

Romanian: subjugare (ro)

state of being subjugated

Finnish: vallanalaisuus (fi)

External links

• subjugation in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• subjugation in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911