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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ῥώομαι (rhṓomai, “to dash, rush”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /r̥ɔ̌ː.mɛː/ → /ˈro.mi/ → /ˈro.mi/
Noun
ῥώμη • (rhṓmē) f (genitive ῥώμης); first declension
- might, power, force, strength
- Synonym: βρῑ́μη (brī́mē)
Inflection
Further reading
- “ῥώμη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ῥώμη”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ῥώμη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- force idem, page 335.
- hardiness idem, page 385.
- might idem, page 528.
- physique idem, page 611.
- power idem, page 630.
- robustness idem, page 719.
- rome idem, page 721.
- stamina idem, page 810.
- stoutness idem, page 821.
- strength idem, page 824.
- sturdiness idem, page 830.
- vigour idem, page 952.
- vitality idem, page 955.