Roman

Betekenis (Engels)

Adj

1. Of or from Rome.
2. Of or from the Roman Empire.
3. Of or from the Byzantine Empire.
4. Of noble countenance but with little facial expression.
5. Supporting the characters of the Latin alphabet.
6. (colloquial) Used to distinguish a Roman numeral from an Arabic numeral in oral discourse.
7. A font that is upright, as opposed to oblique or italic. (See roman font.)
8. Of or pertaining to the Roman Catholic Church or the Holy See.
9. Of a style characterised by the size and boldness of its round arches and vaults, and having baths, aqueducts, basilicas, amphitheatres, etc.

Noun

1. A native or resident of Rome.
2. A native or resident of the Roman Empire.
3. A native or resident of the Byzantine Empire.
4. The Roman script.
5. A single letter or character in Roman type.
6. A Roman Catholic.

Name

1. A male given name from Latin recently borrowed from continental Europe.
2. A surname.
3. A city in Neamț, Romania

Sinonieme

Roman Catholic

Catholic

R.C.

romish

Romanic

Romanist

papist

papistic

papistical

popish

Latin

Latin alphabet

Roman alphabet

Romish

inhabitant of Rome

Roman letters

Roman type

novel

Koppelteken as

Ro‧man

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈɹəʊ.mən/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Old French Romain, from Latin Rōmānus. In reference to the Byzantine Empire, via the Byzantine Greek endonym Ῥωμαῖος (Rhōmaîos). By surface analysis, Rome + -an. Doublet of Romano.

Sinne

Roman commerce allowed its empire to flourish and endure .