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Romaean en · ADJ

Etymology

From post-Classical Latin Rōmaeus [calque of Ancient Greek Ῥωμαῖος (Rhōmaîos)] + -an. By surface analysis, Rome + -ean.

Meanings

  1. (qualifier:largely obsolete) Of or pertaining to the Eastern Roman Empire, that is, to the Byzantine Empire.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
most Romaean Degree=Sup lexicographic
Rhomaean alternative, archaic, rare lexicographic
Romean alternative lexicographic
Romæan alternative, archaic lexicographic
Rhomaian alternative, rare lexicographic
more Romaean Degree=Cmp lexicographic
Rhomæan alternative, archaic, rare lexicographic

Translations (4)

de romäisch (Translations) · fr roméen (Translations) · it romeo (Translations) · ru роме́йский (Translations)

Romaean en · NOUN

Etymology

From post-Classical Latin Rōmaeus [calque of Ancient Greek Ῥωμαῖος (Rhōmaîos)] + -an. By surface analysis, Rome + -ean.

Meanings

  1. (qualifier:largely obsolete) A native, inhabitant or citizen of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
Rhomaian alternative, rare lexicographic
Rhomaean alternative, archaic, rare lexicographic
Rhomæan alternative, archaic, rare lexicographic
Romean alternative lexicographic
Romæan alternative, archaic lexicographic
Romaeans Number=Plur lexicographic

Translations (6)

fr Roméen (Translations) · it romea (Translations) · de Romäerin (Translations) · fr Roméenne (Translations) · it romeo (Translations) · de Romäer (Translations)