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plebe

plebe · plebes

A plebeian, a member of the lower class of Roman citizensA plebeian, a member of the lower class of Roman citizens.

UK/pliːb/US/plib/

Значення

значень: 4

(історичне, зазвичай у множині)A plebeian, a member of the lower class of Roman citizens.
(США, сленг)A freshman cadet at a military academy.
a military trainee (as at a military academy)
(історичне, застаріле)The plebs, the plebeian class.
(застаріле)The similar lower class of any area.

Походження

From Latin plēbs (“the plebeian class”), probably via Middle French plebe (“plebeians, com

From Latin plēbs (“the plebeian class”), probably via Middle French plebe (“plebeians, commoners, the rabble”) and possibly later understood as a clipping of plebeian. Cognate with Italian plebe, Spanish plebe, Portuguese plebe.

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