Roman
Pronunciation: /ˈroʊmən/
Roman (noun)
- a person from ancient Rome or related to its culture.
- a style of letters used in printing, not slanted like italics.
Examples
- The Roman built impressive roads.
- A Roman might have worn a toga.
Common collocations: Roman soldier, Roman citizen, roman font, roman letters, Roman empire
Roman (adjective)
- connected to the city of Rome or its people.
- related to the number system using letters like I, V, X.
Examples
- The Roman architecture is still admired.
- Roman culture influenced many societies.