Roman

Ro·man

 (rō′mən)

adj.

1.

a. Of or relating to ancient or modern Rome or its people or culture.

b. Of or relating to the Roman Empire.

2.

a. Of, relating to, or composed in the Latin language.

b. Of or using the Latin alphabet.

3. Of or relating to the Roman Catholic Church.

4. Of or being an architectural style developed by the ancient Romans and characterized by the round arch as chief structural element, the vault, concrete masonry construction, and classical ornamentation.

5. roman Of or being a typestyle characterized by upright letters having serifs and vertical lines thicker than horizontal lines.

n.

1. A native, inhabitant, or citizen of ancient or modern Rome.

2. The Italian language as spoken in Rome.

3. One belonging to the Roman Catholic Church.

4. roman Roman print or typestyle.

5. Romans(used with a sing. verb) See Table at Bible.

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[Middle English, from Old English Rōmān or from Old French romain, both from Latin Rōmānus, from Rōma, Rome.]

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ro·man

 (rō-mäN′)

n.

1. A narrative poem or a prose tale in medieval French literature.

2. A novel.

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[French, from Old French romans, romance; see romance.]

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roman

(ˈrəʊmən)

adj

(Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) of, relating to, or denoting a vertical style of printing type: the usual form of type for most printed matter. Compare italic

n

(Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) roman type or print

[C16: so called because the style of letters is that used in ancient Roman inscriptions]

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roman

(French rɔmɑ̃)

n

(Literary & Literary Critical Terms) a metrical narrative in medieval French literature derived from the chansons de geste

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Roman

(ˈrəʊmən)

adj

1. (Placename) of or relating to Rome or its inhabitants in ancient or modern times

2. (Peoples) of or relating to Rome or its inhabitants in ancient or modern times

3. (Roman Catholic Church) of or relating to Roman Catholicism or the Roman Catholic Church

4. (Architecture) denoting, relating to, or having the style of architecture used by the ancient Romans, characterized by large-scale masonry domes, barrel vaults, and semicircular arches

n

5. (Peoples) a citizen or inhabitant of ancient or modern Rome

6. (Roman Catholic Church) informal short for Roman Catholic

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ro•man

(rɔˈmɑ̃)

n., pl. -mans (-ˈmɑ̃)
French.

1. a metrical narrative, esp. in medieval French literature.

2. a novel.

Ro•man

(ˈroʊ mən)

adj.

1. of or pertaining to the ancient or modern city of Rome, or to its inhabitants.

2. of or pertaining to the ancient kingdom, republic, and empire whose capital was the city of Rome.

3. of a kind or character regarded as typical of the ancient Romans: Roman virtues.

4. (usu. l.c.) designating or pertaining to the upright style of printing types most commonly used in modern books, periodicals, etc.

5. of or pertaining to the Roman Catholic Church.

6. of or pertaining to the architecture of ancient Rome, characterized by semicircular arches, domes, groin and barrel vaults, and the use of elaborated forms of the Greek orders.

7. written in or pertaining to Roman numerals.

n.

8. a native, inhabitant, or citizen of ancient or modern Rome.

9. (usu. l.c.) roman type or lettering.

[before 900; directly < Latin Rōmānus (see Rome, -an¹), or continuing Middle English Romain < Old French < Latin, Old English Roman(e) < Latin]

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Roman - a resident of modern Rome     capital of Italy, Eternal City, Italian capital, Rome, Roma - capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire Italian - a native or inhabitant of Italy
	2.	Roman - an inhabitant of the ancient Roman Empire Roman Empire - an empire established by Augustus in 27 BC and divided in AD 395 into the Western Roman Empire and the eastern or Byzantine Empire; at its peak lands in Europe and Africa and Asia were ruled by ancient Rome European - a native or inhabitant of Europe palatine - any of various important officials in ancient Rome
	3.	roman - a typeface used in ancient Roman inscriptions roman letters, roman print, roman type proportional font - any font whose different characters have different widths
Adj.	1.	Roman - relating to or characteristic of people of Rome; "Roman virtues"; "his Roman bearing in adversity"; "a Roman nose"
	2.	Roman - of or relating to or derived from Rome (especially ancient Rome); "Roman architecture"; "the old Roman wall" Romanic capital of Italy, Eternal City, Italian capital, Rome, Roma - capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire antiquity - the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe
	3.	Roman - characteristic of the modern type that most directly represents the type used in ancient Roman inscriptions
	4.	Roman - of or relating to or supporting Romanism; "the Roman Catholic Church" papist, papistic, papistical, popish, R.C., Roman Catholic, Romanist, romish

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Translations

أحْرُف طِباعِيَّه صَغيرَهرومانيرومانيّشَخْص روماني

romàromana

římskýtištěný antikvou/latinkouŘíman

antikvaromerromersk

römischRömerRömerinlateinisch

ρωμαϊκόςΡωμαίος

romanoromana

roomalainen

romainromaine

rimski

rómaiantikva

latneskt leturRómverjirómverskur

romanocarattere romanoromanaromanesco

ローマの

로마의

RomanaRomanumRomanus

lotyniškas alfabetasromaninisromėnasromėniškasromėniški skaitmenys

taisnie burti

Romeins

romerskromerantikva

rzymianinrzymiankarzymski

romano

римлянинримский

Rimanrímskytlačený latinkou

romareromersk

ที่เกี่ยวกับโรม

Romalıeski Romaya aitLatin harfleriRoma

thuộc La Mã

古罗马人古罗马的正体字罗马的

Roman

[ˈrəʊmən]

A. ADJ → romano

B. N (person) → romano/a m/f

C. CPD Roman alphabet N → alfabeto m romano
Roman candle N → candela f romana
Roman Catholicism N → catolicismo m
Roman law N → derecho m romano
Roman nose N → nariz f aguileña
Roman numeral N → número m romano

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roman

[ˈrəʊmən] N (Typ) → tipo m romano

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Roman

[ˈrəʊmən]

adj → romain(e)
a Roman villa → une villa romaine Roman Empire

n → Romain(e) m/f
the Romans → les RomainsRoman alphabet n → alphabet m latinRoman Catholic

adj → catholique

n → catholique mf
He's a Roman Catholic → Il est catholique.Roman Catholic Church n
the Roman Catholic Church → l'Église f catholiqueRoman Catholicism n → catholicisme m

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Roman

n

→ Römer(in) m(f)

(Typ: also Roman type) → Magerdruck m

adj

→ römisch; Roman times → Römerzeit f

(= Roman Catholic) → römisch-katholisch; the Roman Church → die römische Kirche

roman (Typ) → mager; roman letters → Magerdruck m

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Roman

:

Roman alphabet

n → römisches Alphabet

Roman arch

n → romanischer Bogen

Roman calendar

n → römischer Kalender

Roman candle

n → Goldrausch m

Roman Catholic

adj → (römisch-)katholisch; the Roman Church → die (römisch-)katholische Kirche

n → Katholik(in) m(f), → (Römisch-)Katholische(r) mf

Roman Catholicism

n → römisch-katholischer Glaube

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Roman

:

Roman law

n → römisches Recht

Roman nose

n → Römernase f

Roman numeral

n → römische Ziffer

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Roman

[ˈrəʊmən]

1. adj → romano/a

2. n (person) → Romano/a (Typ) roman → (carattere m) romano

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Roman

(ˈrəumən) adjective

1. connected with Rome, especially ancient Rome. Roman coins. Romeins روماني римски romano římský römisch romersk ρωμαϊκόςromano rooma رومی roomalainen romain רוֹמָאִי रोमवासी rimski római Romawi rómverskur romano 古代ローマの 로마의 romėniškas, romėnų, Romos Romas-; romiešu- berkaitan zaman Rom Romeinsromerskrzymski رومی romano roman римский rímsky rimski rimski romersk, romar- เกี่ยวกับโรมัน Roma; eski Romaya ait 古羅馬的 римський; латинський رومی thuộc La Mã 古罗马的

2. (no capital) (of printing) in ordinary upright letters like these. romein أحْرُف طِباعِيَّه صَغيرَه прав шрифт romano tištěný antikvou/latinkou römisch antikva όρθια τυπογραφικά στοιχεία romano antiikva حروف معمولی antiikva romain אוֹת זְקוּפָה रोम साम्राज्यक विषयक rimski huruf tegak latneskt letur romano ローマ字体 로마활자의 romaninis taisnie burti tulisan roman romeins antikvałaciński معمولی حرفونه romano roman латинский tlačený latinkou latinični romersk ตัวพิมพ์โรมัน Latin harfleri 正體字 прямий світлий (шрифт) رومن رسم خط theo kiểu chữ Rôman 正体字

noun

a person belonging to Rome, especially to ancient Rome. Rooms شَخْص روماني римлянин romano Říman der/die Römer(in) romer Ρωμαίοςromano roomlane رومی roomalainen romain/-aine רוֹמָאִי सादा टाइप रोमन Rimljanin antikva (betű) orang Romawi Rómverji romano 古代ローマ人 (고대) 로마인 romėnas romietis orang Rom Romeinromer Rzymianin رومی romano roman римлянин Riman Rimljan Rimljanin romare ชาวโรมัน Romalı 古羅馬人 римлянин روم کا باشندہ người theo đế chế La mã 古罗马人

Roman alphabet

the alphabet in which Western European languages such as English are written. Romeinse alfabet الأبْجَدِيَّة اللاتينيَّه латинска азбука alfabeto romano latinská abeceda das römische Alphabet latinsk alfabet λατινικό αλφάβητο alfabeto romano ladina tähed الفبای لاتین latinalaiset kirjaimet alphabet romain א”ב לָטִינִי रोमन वर्णमाला जो अभी भी पश्चिमी यूरोप में कुछ सुधारों के साथ चलती है Rimska abeceda latin betűs ábécé abjad Romawi rómverskt stafróf alfabeto romano ローマ字 로마자 lotyniškas alfabetas latīņu alfabēts tulisan roman Romeins alfabet latinsk alfabet alfabet łaciński د لاتین توری alfabeto romano alfabet latin латинский алфавит latinská abeceda latinica rimsko pismo romerska alfabetet อักษรโรมัน Latin alfabesi 拉丁字母 латинський алфавіт رومن حروف bảng chữ cái La mã 罗马字母（拉丁字母）

Roman Catholic (also Catholic)

(a member) of the Christian church which recognizes the Pope as its head. Rooms-Katoliek كاثوليكي، تابِع للكنيسَة الكاثوليكيَّه католик católico římský katolík römisch – katholisch romersk katolsk ρωμαιοκαθολικόςcatólico katoliiklane وابسته به کلیسای کاتولیک roomalaiskatolinen catholique נוֹצרִי קָתוֹלִי रोम के चर्च का (सदस्य) katolik római katolikus warga Katolik Roma rómversk-kaþólskur cattolico カトリック教の (로마) 가톨릭 교도 (Romos) katalikas Romas katolis roman Katolik rooms-katholieke romersk-katolsk rzymski katolik د کاتولیک کلیسا پوری مربوط católico (romano-)catolic католик rímskokatolík rimokatolik rimokatolik romersk-katolsk นับถือศาสนาคริสต์นิกายโรมันคาทอลิก Katolik 羅馬天主教(徒) католик عیساءی گرجے کا فرد người theo đạo thiên chúa 罗马天主教徒

Roman Catholicism (also Catholicism)

the beliefs, government etc of the Roman Catholic Church. Rooms-Katolisisme الكَنيسَة الكاثوليكيَّة الرّومانيه Католицизъм catolicismo římskokatolická církev der Katholizismus katolicisme ρωμαιοκαθολικισμός catolicismo (rooma)katoliiklus مذهب کاتولیک roomalaiskatolisuus l'Eglise catholique (romaine) נָצרוּת קָתוֹלִית रोमन कैथोलिकता, रोमन कैथोलिकवाद katolicizam katolicizmus agama Katolik Roma rómversk-kaþólsk trú cattolicesimo カトリック教 (로마) 가톨릭교 Romos katalikų tikėjimas Romas katoļu baznīca kepercayaan roman Katolik rooms katholicisme katolisisme wyznanie rzymsko-katolickie د کاتولیک مذهب catolicismo Biserica Romano-Catolică католичество rímskokatolícka cirkev katolištvo rimokatoličanstvo katolicism[en] ศาสนาคริสต์นิกายโรมันคาทอลิก Katoliklik 羅馬天主教(會) римсько-католицьке віросповідання رومن کلیسا کے اصول đạo thiên chúa 罗马天主教（会）

Roman numerals

I,II,III etc, as opposed to the Arabic numerals 1,2,3 etc. Romeinse syfers الأرْقام الرّومانيَّه римски цифри numerais romanos římské číslice römische Ziffern romertal λατινικοί αριθμοί número romano rooma numbrid شمارگان رومی؛ عدد نویسی رومی roomalaiset numerot chiffre romain סִיפרָה רוֹמִית रोमन अंक rimski brojevi római számok angka Romawi rómverskar tölur numeri romani ローマ数字 로마 숫자 romėniški skaitmenys romiešu cipari nombor roman Romeinse cijfers romertall cyfry rzymskie د رومی تورو لیکل numerais romanos cifre romane римские цифры rímske číslice rimske številke rimski brojevi romerska siffror เลขโรมัน Romen rakamları 羅馬數字 римські цифри رومن ہندسے chữ số La mã 罗马数字

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roman

→ رومانيّ římský romersk römisch ρωμαϊκός romano roomalainen Romain rimski romano ローマの 로마의 Romeins romersk rzymski romano римский romersk ที่เกี่ยวกับโรม Romalı thuộc La Mã 罗马的

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