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English
Etymology
From Old French Romain, from Latin Rōmānus. In reference to the Byzantine Empire, via the Byzantine Greek endonym Ῥωμαῖος (Rhōmaîos). Doublet of Romano.
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: Ro‧man
- Homophone: roamin' (some accents)
- Rhymes: -əʊmən
Audio (US): (file)
Adjective
Roman (comparative more Roman, superlative most Roman)
- Of or from Rome.
- (historical) Of or from the Roman Empire.
- (historical, historiography) Of or from the Byzantine Empire.
- Of noble countenance but with little facial expression.
- 1837, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], “The Influence of an Invitation”, in Ethel Churchill: Or, The Two Brides. […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC, page 16:
- "Yes, I feel that I ought; and with me, to feel that I ought to do a thing, is to do it!" added he, looking quite Roman with excess of virtue.
- (of type or text) Supporting the characters of the Latin alphabet.
- (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.
- (typography) A font that is upright, as opposed to oblique or italic. (See roman font.)
- Of or pertaining to the Roman Catholic Church or the Holy See.
- (architecture) Of a style characterised by the size and boldness of its round arches and vaults, and having baths, aqueducts, basilicas, amphitheatres, etc.
Synonyms
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Noun
Roman (plural Romans)
- A native or resident of Rome.
- (historical) A native or resident of the Roman Empire.
- (historical, historiography) A native or resident of the Byzantine Empire.
- 2010, John Wortley trans. John Skylitzes as A Synopsis of Byzantine History, 811–1057, p. 442, n. 192:
- Kars was the capital of the small Armenian kingdom of Vanand, ruled by Gagik (the same name as the sovereign of Ani) from 1029 to 1064, when he surrendered his kingdom to the Romans. In 1053 it was taken by the Seljoukids, probably under the command of Qutlumus...
- 2010, John Wortley trans. John Skylitzes as A Synopsis of Byzantine History, 811–1057, p. 442, n. 192:
- (uncountable) The Roman script.
- (printing, countable) A single letter or character in Roman type.
- (dated) A Roman Catholic.
- 2006, Sarah Waters, The Night Watch, Virago Press, page 151:
- ‘Is it like―I don’t know―Catholicism? One only spots the other Romans when one’s practised it oneself?’
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Proper noun
Roman (plural Romans)
- A male given name from Latin recently borrowed from continental Europe.
- A surname.
- A city in Neamț, Romania
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Anagrams
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Ro‧man
Noun
Roman
- a male given name
Czech
Etymology
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Roman m anim
- a male given name from Latin
Declension
This proper noun needs an inflection-table template.
Estonian
Etymology
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Roman
- a male given name from Latin
German
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
Roman m (strong, genitive Romanes or Romans, plural Romane)
Declension
Synonyms
- umfangreiche erzählende Dichtung in Prosa (descriptive)
Hypernyms
Derived terms
- Abenteuerroman
- Bildungsroman
- Briefroman
- Detektivroman
- Entwicklungsroman
- Fantasy-Roman
- Fortsetzungsroman
- Groschenroman
- Jugendroman
- Kindheitsroman
- Kriegsroman
- Kriminalroman
- Liebesroman
- Ritter- und Räuber-Roman, Ritter- und Räuberroman
- Ritterroman
- Schlüsselroman
- Spionageroman
- Staatsroman
- Trivialroman
- Unterhaltungsroman
- Zukunftsroman
Etymology 2
Proper noun
Roman
- a male given name from Latin
Further reading
- “Roman” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Roman” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Roman” in Duden online
Nauruan
Proper noun
Roman
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Rōmānus, from rōmānus (“Roman, of Rome”, adjective).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Roman m pers (diminutive Romek)
- a male given name from Latin
Declension
Romanian
Etymology
Named after Roman I of Moldavia.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Roman m
- A city in Neamț, Romania
- (historical) A county of Romania
Declension
Slovak
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Roman m anim (genitive singular Romana, nominative plural Romanovia, declension pattern of chlap)
- a male given name from Latin
- a surname
Declension
Further reading
- “Roman”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Romani rromano. Cognate to English Romani. Not related to Rumen (“Romanian”) or Romalı (“a Roman”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Roman
Declension
- English terms derived from Old French
- English terms derived from Latin
- English terms borrowed from Byzantine Greek
- English terms derived from Byzantine Greek
- English doublets
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with homophones
- Rhymes:English/əʊmən
- Rhymes:English/əʊmən/2 syllables
- English terms with audio links
- English lemmas
- English adjectives
- English terms with historical senses
- en:Ancient Rome
- en:Historiography
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- English colloquialisms
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- en:Typography
- en:Architecture
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
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- en:Printing
- English dated terms
- English proper nouns
- English given names
- English male given names
- English male given names from Latin
- English surnames
- en:Cities in Neamț County, Romania
- en:Cities in Romania
- en:Places in Neamț County, Romania
- en:Places in Romania
- en:Demonyms
- en:Rome
- Cebuano lemmas
- Cebuano nouns
- Cebuano given names
- Cebuano male given names
- Czech terms borrowed from Latin
- Czech terms derived from Latin
- Czech terms with IPA pronunciation
- Czech lemmas
- Czech proper nouns
- Czech masculine nouns
- Czech animate nouns
- Czech given names
- Czech male given names
- Czech male given names from Latin
- Estonian terms derived from Latin
- Estonian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Estonian lemmas
- Estonian proper nouns
- Estonian given names
- Estonian male given names
- Estonian male given names from Latin
- German 2-syllable words
- German terms with IPA pronunciation
- German terms derived from French
- German lemmas
- German nouns
- German masculine nouns
- de:Literature
- German terms derived from Latin
- German proper nouns
- German given names
- German male given names
- German male given names from Latin
- Nauruan lemmas
- Nauruan proper nouns
- Polish terms borrowed from Latin
- Polish terms derived from Latin
- Polish 2-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Polish terms with audio links
- Rhymes:Polish/ɔman
- Rhymes:Polish/ɔman/2 syllables
- Polish lemmas
- Polish proper nouns
- Polish masculine nouns
- Polish personal nouns
- Polish given names
- Polish male given names
- Polish male given names from Latin
- Romanian eponyms
- Romanian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Romanian terms with audio links
- Romanian lemmas
- Romanian proper nouns
- Romanian masculine nouns
- ro:Cities in Neamț County, Romania
- ro:Cities in Romania
- ro:Places in Neamț County, Romania
- ro:Places in Romania
- Romanian terms with historical senses
- ro:Counties of Romania
- Slovak terms with IPA pronunciation
- Slovak lemmas
- Slovak proper nouns
- Slovak masculine nouns
- Slovak animate nouns
- Slovak given names
- Slovak male given names
- Slovak male given names from Latin
- Slovak surnames
- Turkish terms borrowed from Romani
- Turkish terms derived from Romani
- Turkish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Turkish lemmas
- Turkish proper nouns