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Romware
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Middle English
Alternative forms
enm Rom-ware Rom-wæren
Etymology
enm ang Rōmware p; enm Rome -ware Rome inhabitants 1.
Pronunciation
enm /ˈroːmˌwaːr(ə)/
enm /ˈroːmˌwarə/ early
Proper noun
enm proper noun p
enm Early ME rare The citizens of Rome; the Romans.
References
Rōm-ware n MED37830
enm Rome
Old English
Etymology
From ang Rōm<t:Rome> -ware.
Pronunciation
Rōm-ware
Proper noun
Rōmware m-p
the Romans
late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History
ang Swylċe hē ēac Orcadas þā ēalond, þā wǣron ūt on gārseċġe būtan Brotone, tō Rōmwara rīċe ġeþēodde. Likewise, he also added the islands of Orkney, which were out on the sea beyond Britain, to the Roman Empire.
Declension
Rōmware Rōmware Rōmwara Rōmwarum
Rōmwar pl
Synonyms
ang Rōmane
Descendants
enm Romware 1