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plebeius.

plebeian, of or from the plebs

8 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[pɫeːˈbeː.jʊs]Classical-Latin[pleˈbɛː.jus]

  1. plebeian, of or from the plebs

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2 · relational

  2. of the common people or populace, vulgar

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2

  3. mean, low

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

Etymology tree Latin plēbēs Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin plēbēius From plēbēs + -ius.

noun[pɫeːˈbeː.jʊs]Classical-Latin[pleˈbɛː.jus]

  1. plebeian

    declension-2
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin plēbēs Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin plēbēius From plēbēs + -ius.

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