Róimh
See also: roimh
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish Róm, Róim, from Latin Rōma.
Proper noun
An Róimh f (genitive na Róimhe)
- Rome (the capital city of Italy)
Declension
Declension of Róimh
Second declension
Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)
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Derived terms
- An tSean-Róimh (“Ancient Rome”)
- Eaglais na Róimhe (“the Church of Rome”)
- Impireacht Naofa na Róimhe (“the Holy Roman Empire”)
- Impireacht na Róimhe (“the Roman Empire”)
- iolar na Róimhe (“Roman eagle”)
Related terms
- Rómhánach (“Roman”, adjective)
- Rómhánach (“Roman”, noun)
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “Róimh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “Rome” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “Róm”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Entries containing “Róimh” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “Róimh” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.