phrase
senātus populusque rōmānus
senātus populusque rōmānus
Classical[sɛˈnaː.tʊs pɔ.pʊˈɫʊs.kʷɛ roːˈmaː.nʊs]Ecclesiastical[seˈnaː.tus po.puˈlus.kʷe roˈmaː.nus]
Meaning
- The Roman Senate and People
Origins
From senātus (“senate”) populus (“people”) + -que (“and”) rōmānus (“Roman”). Hence literally, “The Roman Senate and People”.