Roma

Rōma, ae, f., = Rhômê, the city of Rome, founded in the second year of the seventh Olympiad (B. C. 753), Cic. Rep. 1, 37, 58; 2, 10, 18;

worshipped as a goddess in a particular temple,

Liv. 43, 6; Tac. A. 4, 37; Suet. Aug. 52; cf.:

Roma ferox,

Hor. C. 3, 3, 44:

princeps urbium,

id. ib. 4, 3, 13:

ROMAE AETERNAE,

Inscr. Orell. 1762; 1776; 1799:

ROMAE ET AVGVSTO,

ib. 606.—Hence,

A.

Rōmānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Rome, Roman: forum, v. h. v.: populus Romanus (always in this order; abbreviated P. R.); v. populus: Juno, the Roman (opp. Argiva), Cic. N. D. 1, 29, 82: lingua Romana, i. e. Latin, Laurea Tull. poët. ap. Plin. 31, 2, 3, § 8; Tac. Agr. 21; Plin. Ep. 2, 10, 2; Vell. 2, 110:

Romana lingua,

Macr. S. 1, praef. § 2; Lact. 3, 13, 10; Treb. Poll. Trig. Tyr. 28, 2; Aug. Ep. 167, 6:

litterae Romanae (= litterae Latinae),

Quint. 1, 10, 23:

sermo Romanus,

id. 2, 14, 1; 6, 2, 8; 10, 1, 100; 123: auctores. id. 10, 1, 85; Front. ad Ver. Imp. p. 125: ludi, also called ludi magni, the most ancient in Rome, annually celebrated on the 4 th of September, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 14, § 36; Liv. 1, 35 fin.; 28, 10; 29, 38 fin. et saep.:

Romano more,

in the Roman manner, plainly, openly, candidly, frankly, Cic. Fam. 7, 5, 3; 7, 18, 3; 7, 16, 3.—As subst.: Rōmānus, i, m.

a.

Sing. collect., = the Romans, Liv. 2, 27, 1; 8, 3, 1. —

b.

The Roman (sc. imperator), Liv. 21, 59, 5:

Romanus sedendo vincit (cf. Q. Fabius Maximus),

Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 2.—

c.

Plur.:

Romani,

the Romans, Liv. 1, 25, 9; 13 et saep.— Adv.: Rōmānē, in the Roman manner, plainly, candidly, frankly, etc., Gell. 13, 21, 2. — Hence, Rōmānĭtas, ātis, f., Romanism, the Roman way or manner, Tert. Pall. 4.—

B.

Rōmānĭcus, a, um, adj., Roman:

aratra, juga,

i. e. made in Rome, Cato, R. R. 135, 2:

fiscinae,

id. ib. 135, 2, § 3.—

C.

Rō-mānĭensis, e, adj., of Rome, Roman:

sal,

Cato, R. R. 162.—Collat. form Rōmānen-ses, Paul. ex Fest. s. v. Corinthienses, p. 61, 1 Müll. —

D.

Rōmānŭlus, a, um, adj. dim., of Rome, Roman:

Porta,

Varr. L. L 5, § 164 Müll.—

E.

Rōmŭlĭus or Rō-mĭlĭus, a, um, adj., of Rome, Roman:

tribus,

Varr. L. L. 5, § 56 Müll.; Fest. pp. 270 and 271 ib.; Cic. Agr. 2, 29, 79.