Roman
Of or from RomeOf or from Rome.
» I'm looking for books on Roman history.
Ich suche Bücher über die Geschichte Roms.
Я ищу книги по истории Рима.
Я шукаю книги з історії Риму.
Meaning
9 sensesOf or from Rome.
römisch
ри́мскийrímskij
ри́мськийrýmsʹkyj
of or relating to or derived from Rome (especially ancient Rome)
(historical)Of or from the Roman Empire.
römisch
ри́мскийrímskij
ри́мськийrýmsʹkyj
(historical)Of or from the Byzantine Empire.
Of noble countenance but with little facial expression.
Supporting the characters of the Latin alphabet.
of or relating to or supporting Romanism
(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.
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.
katholisch, römisch-katholisch
римо-като́лицькийrymo-katólycʹkyj
Of a style characterised by the size and boldness of its round arches and vaults, and having baths, aqueducts, basilicas, amphitheatres, etc.
Examples
358 sentencesI'm looking for books on Roman history.
Я шукаю книги з історії Риму.
ruЯ ищу книги по истории Рима.
deIch suche Bücher über die Geschichte Roms.
The bridge was built by the Romans.
Міст був побудований римлянами.
ruМост был построен римлянами.
deDie Brücke wurde von den Römern erbaut.
Romans, go home!
Римляни, ідіть додому!
ruРимляне, идите вы домой!
deRömer, geht nach Hause!
The Romans persecuted Christians.
Римляни переслідували християн.
I was deeply impressed by Roman architecture.
ruРимская архитектура произвела на меня сильное впечатление.
deRömische Architektur hat mich tief beeindruckt.
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 2
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Origin
From Old French Romain, from Latin Rōmānus. By surface analysis, Rom(e) + -an. Doublet ofFrom Old French Romain, from Latin Rōmānus. By surface analysis, Rom(e) + -an. Doublet of Romano. Displaced native Romish.
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Forms
more Roman, most Roman| Comparative | more Roman Lesson |
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| Superlative | most Roman Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
12 synonymsWord family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form