Romanus
See also: romanus
Latin
Etymology
From rōmānus (“Roman”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [roːˈmaː.nʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [roˈmaː.nus]
Proper noun
Rōmānus m (genitive Rōmānī); second declension
- a male given name made famous by a martyred 7th-century bishop of Rouen
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Rōmānus | Rōmānī |
| genitive | Rōmānī | Rōmānōrum |
| dative | Rōmānō | Rōmānīs |
| accusative | Rōmānum | Rōmānōs |
| ablative | Rōmānō | Rōmānīs |
| vocative | Rōmāne | Rōmānī |
Descendants
- → Armenian: Ռոմանոս (Ṙomanos)
- → Czech: Roman
- → English: Roman
- → Estonian: Roman
- French: Romain
- Galician: Román, Romai (place name)
- → German: Roman
- → Koine Greek: Ῥωμανός (Rhōmanós)
- → Greek: Ρωμανός (Romanós) (learned)
- Italian: Romano
- → Polish: Roman
- Portuguese: Romão
- → Russian: Рома́н (Román)
- Romanian: Roman
- Old Spanish: Romano
- Spanish: Romano
Adjective
Rōmānus (feminine Rōmāna, neuter Rōmānum); first/second-declension adjective
- alternative letter-case form of rōmānus
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | Rōmānus | Rōmāna | Rōmānum | Rōmānī | Rōmānae | Rōmāna | |
| genitive | Rōmānī | Rōmānae | Rōmānī | Rōmānōrum | Rōmānārum | Rōmānōrum | |
| dative | Rōmānō | Rōmānae | Rōmānō | Rōmānīs | |||
| accusative | Rōmānum | Rōmānam | Rōmānum | Rōmānōs | Rōmānās | Rōmāna | |
| ablative | Rōmānō | Rōmānā | Rōmānō | Rōmānīs | |||
| vocative | Rōmāne | Rōmāna | Rōmānum | Rōmānī | Rōmānae | Rōmāna | |
References
- “Romanus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Rōma in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Rōmānus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. - "Romanus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- “Romanus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray