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Ῥωμαῖος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ῥωμαῖος Ῥωμαίου

Structure: Ῥωμαι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. a Roman
  2. an inhabitant of Rome
  3. a citizen of the Roman Republic or the Roman Empire
  4. (in the Byzantine Empire) a citizen of the Byzantine Empire
  5. a Roman Christian
  6. (in the Byzantine Empire, after the Great Schism) an Eastern Orthodox Christian
  7. (in Greek Christendom) a Greek

Declension

Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • εἴθε σε, ἔφη, Ἕλληνα μᾶλλον ἢ Ῥωμαῖον πεποιήκει. (Lucian, (no name) 40:2)
  • εἰ μέντοι τοῖσ μεγίστοισ καὶ κυριωτάτοισ εἰσ τὰ ὅπλα πράγμασι καὶ λογισμοῖσ προστίθεται πρωτεῖον ἀρετῆσ ἀνδρὸσ ἡγεμόνοσ, οὐ μικρὸν ὁ Λάκων τὸν Ῥωμαῖον ἀπολέλοιπε. (Plutarch, Comparison of Agesilaus and Pompey, chapter 3 3:1)
  • τῇ δ’ ὑστεραίᾳ Βροῦτοσ ἄνδρα Ῥωμαῖον ἐστρατηγηκότα καὶ πεπιστευμένον ὑπ’ αὐτοῦ, Λεύκιον Πέλλαν, Σαρδιανῶν κατηγορούντων ἐπὶ κλοπαῖσ δημοσίᾳ καταγνοὺσ ἠτίμωσε· (Plutarch, Brutus, chapter 35 1:1)
  • Νεοκωμίτασ γὰρ ἔναγχοσ ὑπὸ Καίσαροσ ἐν Γαλατίᾳ κατῳκισμένουσ ἀφῃροῦντο τῆσ πολιτείασ καὶ Μάρκελλοσ ὑπατεύων ἕνα τῶν ἐκεῖ βουλευτῶν εἰσ Ῥώμην ἀφικόμενον ᾔκιστο ῥάβδοισ, ἐπιλέγων ὡσ ταῦτα τοῦ μὴ Ῥωμαῖον εἶναι παράσημα προστίθησιν αὐτῷ, καὶ δεικνύειν ἀπιόντα Καίσαρι ἐκέλευε. (Plutarch, Caesar, chapter 29 2:1)
  • καθάπερ φασὶ Σέξτιον τὸν Ῥωμαῖον ἀφεικότα τὰσ ἐν τῇ πόλει τιμὰσ καὶ ἀρχὰσ διὰ φιλοσοφίαν, ἐν δὲ τῷ φιλοσοφεῖν αὖ πάλιν δυσπαθοῦντα καὶ χρώμενον τῷ λόγῳ χαλεπῷ τὸ πρῶτον, ὀλίγου δεῆσαι καταβαλεῖν ἑαυτὸν ἔκ τινοσ διήρουσ. (Plutarch, Quomodo quis suos in virtute sentiat profectus, chapter, section 5 3:2)

Synonyms

  1. a Roman Christian

  2. a Greek

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