Added 10 October 2026
subjection
noun
Latin root: subjectiō Wiktionary
noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. More about subjection at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
- Forced submission to control by others.
- The act of conquering.
Origin
From Middle English subjectioun, from Anglo-Norman subjectioun, Old French subjection (Modern French sujétion), and their etymon Latin subjectiō. By surface analysis, subject + -ion.
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