Rhomaean

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/ɹoʊ̯ˈmi(ː).ən/

adjective

Synonym of Rhomaian; of or pertaining to the Eastern Roman (or Byzantine) empire.

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Rhomaian
OriginMedieval Greek Ῥωμαῖος →
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Meanings

adjectiveRhomaean (comparative more Rhomaean, superlative most Rhomaean)

comparative more Rhomaean · superlative most Rhomaean

  1. rarehistoriographySynonym of Rhomaian; of or pertaining to the Eastern Roman (or Byzantine) empire.

    Synonyms: Rhomaian

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveSynonym of Rhomaian; of or pertaining to the Eastern Roman (or Byzantine) empire.

Similar
Rhomaian

Origin

  1. Medieval GreekῬωμαῖος
  2. EnglishRhomaean

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

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APA

Rhomaean. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rhomaean

MLA

“Rhomaean.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rhomaean. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Rhomaean,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rhomaean.

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