Ancient roman

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative letter-case form of ancient Roman. alt-of
  2. 2
    A native or inhabitant of Ancient Rome.

    "As regards the pronunciation of the vowels in general, we must observe here, how accurate, and even particular, the ancient Romans were in pronouncing a syllable which had a vowel long by nature besides its length by position."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative letter-case form of ancient Roman. alt-of
  2. 2
    Of or relating to Ancient Rome.

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"As regards the pronunciation of the vowels in general, we must observe here, how accurate, and even particular, the ancient Romans were in pronouncing a syllable which had a vowel long by nature besides its length by position."