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Romanus.

Roman

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[roːˈmaː.nʊs]Classical-Latin[roˈmaː.nus]

  1. Roman

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2
    Majestas populi Romani revixit.
    Cīvis Rōmānus sum.

  2. Christian, sometimes particularly Catholic.

    Medieval-Latin · adjective · declension-1 · declension-2
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin Rōma Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin Rōmānus From Rōma (“Rome”) + -ānus (“-an”, adjectival derivational suffix).

noun[roːˈmaː.nʊs]Classical-Latin[roˈmaː.nus]

  1. a Roman

    declension-2

  2. Catholic

    Medieval-Latin · declension-2

  3. Latin Frank (a Latin-speaking inhabitant of the Frankish Kingdom)

    Medieval-Latin · declension-2
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin Rōma Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin Rōmānus From Rōma (“Rome”) + -ānus (“-an”, adjectival derivational suffix).

name[roːˈmaː.nʊs]Classical-Latin[roˈmaː.nus]

  1. a male given name made famous by a martyred 7th-century bishop of Rouen

    declension-2
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin Rōma Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin Rōmānus From Rōma (“Rome”) + -ānus (“-an”, adjectival derivational suffix).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.