subditonounmasculineformal/subˈditʊ/lowsub·di·toPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionIndividual under the authority of a sovereign or state; subject.The subject pledged allegiance to the king.All subjects were required to pay taxes.synsubjectvassalantsovereignlordCommon collocationssubject of the kingBritish subjectloyal subjectEtymologyDo latim 'subditus'.Related wordssubditasubjugarsubmissão