καὶ ὑποθέμενος κατὰ τῆς κεφαλῆς φέρειν τὰς πληγάς, ὡς ἐν ἐκείνῃ τοῦ τε κακοῦ τοῦ πρὸς ἀνθρώπους → and having instructed them to bring their blows against the head, seeing that the harm to humans ... (Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 1.50)
ditio ditionis N F :: power; sovereignty, dominion, authority
dĭtĭo: less correct form for dicio, q. v.
dĭtĭō, v. dicio.
ditio, s. dicio.