See also: romanicé

Latin edit

Etymology edit

From rōmānicus +‎ . First attested in the eleventh century.[1]

Pronunciation edit

Adverb edit

rōmānicē (not comparable) (Medieval Latin)

  1. in the Roman manner
  2. (Medieval Latin) in a Romance language

Quotations edit

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  • a. 1200, Gloss. Sidonius, cited in Middle English dictionary, Robert E Lewis ed., s.v. baille. [1]
    Uallatus circumdatus, quoniam uallum romanice dicitur balie.
    (A walled surrounded [area], because 'wall' in Romance is said 'balie.')
  • 2005, Aelius Nestola, Sallentum Praeromanum et Romanum [2]
    Incrementum populi : numerus enim incolarum Graece loquentium augetur ; aream inter Lupias, Callipolin et Hydruntum sitam incolunt duae gentes : alteri Romanice, alteri Graece loquuntur.
    (Increase of the people: for the number of Greek-speaking inhabitants is increased; two peoples inhabit the area situated between Lupiae, Callipolis, and Hydruntum: one speaks Romance and the other Greek.)

Descendants edit

References edit

  1. ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “rōmānĭce”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 10: R, page 456

Spanish edit

Verb edit

romanice

  1. inflection of romanizar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative