Romans Under the Yoke (1858), Charles Gleyre From Latin subiugatus subiugare ( “ to bring under the yoke, subjugate ” ) , from sub ( “ under ” ) + iugum ( “ yoke ” ) . See yoke
( verb ) ( UK ) IPA (key ) : /ˈsʌb.d͡ʒʊˌɡeɪt/ , /ˈsʌb.d͡ʒəˌɡeɪt/ ( US ) IPA (key ) : /ˈsʌb.d͡ʒəˌɡeɪt/
( adjective ) Hyphenation: sub‧ju‧gate subjugate (third-person singular simple present subjugates present participle subjugating simple past and past participle subjugated
( transitive ) forcibly impose obedience or servitude upon.
1782 William Cowper , “Hope”, in Poems , London: [ … ] J[ oseph] Johnson , [ … ] →OCLC page 151 :From infancy through childhood's giddy maze, / Frovvard at ſchool, and fretful in his plays, / The puny tyrant burns to ſubjugate / The free republic of the vvhip-gig ſtate.
to forcibly impose obedience or servitude
Albanian: please add this translation if you can
Arabic: اِسْتَعْبَدَ ( istaʕbada ) , قَهَرَ ( qahara )
Armenian: please add this translation if you can
Belarusian: падпарадко́ўваць impf ( padparadkóŭvacʹ ) , падпара́дкаваць pf ( padparádkavacʹ ) , пакара́ць impf ( pakarácʹ ) , пакары́ць pf ( pakarýcʹ ) , заняво́льваць impf ( zanjavólʹvacʹ ) , заняво́ліць pf ( zanjavólicʹ ) ( enslave )
Bulgarian: подчиня́вам (bg) impf ( podčinjávam ) , подчиня́ pf ( podčinjá ) , покоря́вам (bg) impf ( pokorjávam ) , покоря́ (bg) pf ( pokorjá ) , поро́бвам (bg) impf ( poróbvam ) , поро́бя pf ( poróbja ) ( enslave )
Catalan: subjugar (ca)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 征服 (zh) ( zhēngfú ) , 制服 (zh) ( zhìfú ) , 制伏 (zh) ( zhìfú )
Czech: podmanit si pf podrobit si pf
Dutch: onderwerpen (nl)
Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
Estonian: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: alistaa (fi)
French: assujettir (fr)
Georgian: please add this translation if you can
German: unterjochen (de) , unterwerfen (de)
Gothic: 𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌸𐌹𐍅𐌰𐌽 ( anaþiwan )
Hebrew: please add this translation if you can
Hungarian: leigáz (hu)
Italian: soggiogare (it)
Latin: subiugō ( Classical ) , redūcō ( Mediaeval )
Latvian: please add this translation if you can
Lithuanian: please add this translation if you can
Macedonian: потчинува impf ( potčinuva ) , потчини pf ( potčini ) , покорува impf ( pokoruva ) , покори pf ( pokori ) , подјармува impf ( podjarmuva ) , подјарми pf ( podjarmi )
Maori: whakataurekareka whakataurekareka tāmi pāpā (mi) , pēhi
Middle English: daunten
Norwegian:
Bokmål: underkue underlegge underkaste
Persian: منقاد کردن ( monqâd kardan )
Polish: podporządkowywać (pl) impf podporządkować (pl) pf zniewalać impf zniewolić (pl) pf ( enslave )
Portuguese: subjugar (pt)
Romanian: subjuga (ro)
Russian: подчиня́ть (ru) impf ( podčinjátʹ ) , подчини́ть (ru) pf ( podčinítʹ ) , покоря́ть (ru) impf ( pokorjátʹ ) , покори́ть (ru) pf ( pokorítʹ ) , порабоща́ть (ru) impf ( poraboščátʹ ) , поработи́ть (ru) pf ( porabotítʹ ) ( enslave )
Serbo-Croatian:
Roman: podjármiti (sh) , podvlástiti (sh) , podčìniti (sh) , potčìniti podvrgnuti (sh)
Sicilian: suttamèttiri
Slovak: please add this translation if you can
Spanish: sojuzgar (es)
Swedish: underkuva (sv)
Turkish: please add this translation if you can
Ugaritic: 𐎄𐎍𐎍 ( dll )
Ukrainian: підкоря́ти impf ( pidkorjáty ) , підкори́ти pf ( pidkorýty ) , підпорядко́вувати impf ( pidporjadkóvuvaty ) , підпорядкува́ти pf ( pidporjadkuváty ) , понево́лювати impf ( ponevóljuvaty ) , понево́лити pf ( ponevólyty ) ( enslave )
subjugate (not comparable )
In a subjugated position.
2010 A History of War Resistance in America , page 17 :Each nationalist struggle assumed the complexion of a Communist versus non-Communist conflict rather than one between a colonial imperium and a subjugate indigenous population intent on their independence.
“subjugate ”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary G. & C. Merriam , 1913 , →OCLC “subjugate ”, in The Century Dictionary [ … ] The Century Co. , 1911 , →OCLC subjugāte
second-person plural present active imperative of subjugō 