Rome: meaning, definitions and examples

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Rome

 

[ rษ™สŠm ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

city

The capital city of Italy, known for its rich history, architecture, and cultural significance. Rome is often referred to as the 'Eternal City' due to its ancient origins and enduring influence on Western civilization.

Synonyms

The Capital of Italy, The Eternal City

Examples of usage

  • I visited Rome last summer and was amazed by the Colosseum.
  • Rome is a popular destination for tourists seeking to explore ancient ruins.
Context #2 | Noun

history

The ancient civilization that established Rome as a powerful empire, known for its military conquests, engineering feats, and contributions to law and governance. Rome's legacy continues to influence modern society.

Synonyms

Roman Empire, Roman civilization

Examples of usage

  • The Roman Empire expanded its territory through conquest and diplomacy.
  • Roman architecture, such as aqueducts and amphitheaters, still stands as a testament to their engineering prowess.
Context #3 | Verb

romantic

To engage in romantic or amorous activities; to woo or court someone in a charming and affectionate manner. The verb 'rome' is often used poetically or in literature to convey a sense of love and desire.

Synonyms

court, woo

Examples of usage

  • He would rome the streets of Paris with her, holding her hand under the moonlight.
  • Their love story was like a fairy tale, filled with moments of romancing and serenading.

Translations

Translations of the word "Rome" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น Roma

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฐเฅ‹เคฎ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Rom

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Roma

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะ ะธะผ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzym

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒญใƒผใƒž

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Rome

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Roma

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท Roma

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋กœ๋งˆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฑูˆู…ุง

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ล˜รญm

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Rรญm

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ฝ—้ฉฌ (LuรณmวŽ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Rim

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Rรณm

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะ ะธะผ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ แƒแƒ›แƒ˜ (Romi)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Roma

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Roma

Word origin

The name 'Rome' is believed to have originated from the Etruscan word 'Ruma', meaning 'teat'. According to legend, the city was founded by Romulus and Remus, twin brothers who were raised by a she-wolf. Rome grew from a small settlement to a powerful city-state, eventually becoming the capital of the Roman Empire. The history of Rome is intertwined with myths, legends, and historical events that have shaped the course of Western civilization.