Rhomaean

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English

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Byzantine Greek Ῥωμαῖος (Rhōmaîos), referring to the autonym used by Grecophone writers in the Eastern Roman (or Byzantine) Empire.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɹoʊ̯ˈmi(ː).ən/

Adjective

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Rhomaean (comparative more Rhomaean, superlative most Rhomaean)

  1. (historiography, rare) Synonym of Rhomaian; of or pertaining to the Eastern Roman (or Byzantine) empire.
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