noun · masculinesecond declension
Rōmaeus1
Rōmaeus m sg (genitive Rōmaeī)
Classical[roːˈmae̯.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[roˈmɛː.us]
Meaning
- post ClassicalRomaean, Byzantine
[…] et nuntius serenissimi domini Imperatoris Romæorum […]
1872, Official Correspondence, page 28:
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Rōmaeus | Rōmaeī |
| genitive | Rōmaeī | Rōmaeōrum |
| dative | Rōmaeō | Rōmaeīs |
| accusative | Rōmaeum | Rōmaeōs |
| ablative | Rōmaeō | Rōmaeīs |
| vocative | Rōmaee | Rōmaeī |
Origins
Calque of Ancient Greek Ῥωμαῖος (Rhōmaîos), using Rōma + -eus.
Elsewhere
- EnglishRomaean
- EnglishRhomaean
- Frenchroméen
- FrenchRoméen
- Germanromäisch
- GermanRomäer
Southern Gallo-Romance
- Catalanromeu
- Occitanromiu
- Occitanromieu
- Portugueseromeirofrom Old Galician-Portuguese romeu
- Spanishromerofrom Old Spanish romeo
- Asturianromerufrom Old Leonese romío
- Galicianromeirofrom Old Galician-Portuguese romeu
Italo-Romance
- Italianromeo
- SicilianRumìu
- SicilianRumeu
Padanian
- Piedmonteseromé
- Piedmonteseromèj
Northern Gallo-Romance
- Piedmonteserumiagifrom Franco-Provençal romeâjo