Roman
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Old French Romain, from Latin Rōmānus.
[edit] Pronunciation
- (US) IPA: /ˈɹəʊm.ən/, SAMPA: /"r@U.m@n/
- (US) enPR: rōmən, IPA: /ˈɹoʊmən/, SAMPA: /"roUm@n/
- Hyphenation: Ro‧man
- Homophone: roamin'
- Rhymes: -əʊmən
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[edit] Adjective
Roman (comparative more Roman, superlative most Roman)
- Of or from Rome.
- Of or from the Roman Empire
- (of type or text) supporting or using a Western European character set.
- Of or pertaining to the Roman Catholic Church or the Holy See.
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terms derived from Roman
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of or from Rome
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of or from the Roman Empire
of Western character set
Roman Catholic
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[edit] Noun
Roman plural Romans
- A native or resident of Rome.
- A native or resident of the Roman Empire
- (law, colloquial) Used to distinguish a Roman numeral from an Arabic numeral in oral discourse.
- You will find the term defined at the end of Roman one.
- The Roman script
[edit] Translations
a native or resident of Rome
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a native or inhabitant of the Roman Empire
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the Roman script
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[edit] Proper noun
Roman
- A male given name recently borrowed from continental Europe.
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Most common English words before 1923: pleasant · forget · break · #863: Roman · wise · watch · equal
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[edit] Czech
[edit] Etymology
From Latin Rōmānus
[edit] Proper noun
Roman m.
- A male given name
[edit] Estonian
[edit] Etymology
From Latin Rōmānus.
[edit] Proper noun
Roman
- A male given name.
[edit] German
[edit] Etymology 1
From French roman
[edit] Noun
Roman m. (genitive Romans, plural Romane)
- (literature) novel
[edit] Etymology 2
From Latin Rōmānus.
[edit] Proper noun
Roman
- A male given name
[edit] Polish
[edit] Etymology
From Latin Rōmānus.
[edit] Proper noun
Roman m.
- A male given name
[edit] Declension
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