SAMNITE

Meaning of SAMNITE in English

[ 'samnʌɪt ]

■ noun a member of an ancient Oscan-speaking people of southern Italy.

Origin

from L. ~s (plural); related to Sabinus (see Sabine ).

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

SAMNITE — noun Etymology: Samnium, Italy Date: 14th century a member of an ancient people of central Italy
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SAMNITE — Any member of an ancient warlike tribe of the mountainous centre of southern Italy. The Samnites were probably related to …
Английский словарь Британика
SAMNITE — ˈsamˌnīt noun ( -s ) Usage: capitalized Etymology: Latin Samnites (plural) Samnites, from Samnium, country in ancient central Italy 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SAMNITE — noun Etymology: Samnium, Italy Date: 14th century : a member of an ancient people of central Italy
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SAMNITE — [Sam.nite] n [Samnium, Italy] (14c): a member of an ancient people of central Italy
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SAMNITE — a member of the ancient warlike tribes inhabiting the mountainous centre of southern Italy. These tribes, who spoke Oscan and …
Britannica English vocabulary
SAMNITE — Samnite BrE AmE ˈsæm naɪt ▷ Samnite|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SAMNITE — n. & adj. --n. 1 a member of a people of ancient Italy often at war with republican Rome. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SAMNITE — n. & adj. n. 1 a member of a people of ancient Italy often at war with republican Rome. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SAMNITE — n. & adj. --n. 1. a member of a people of ancient Italy often at war with republican Rome. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
SAMNITE — n. Any member of an ancient warlike tribe of the mountainous centre of southern Italy. The Samnites were probably related …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SAMNITE — (историческое) самнит, житель или уроженец Самниума (историческое) вооруженный римский гладиатор с овальным самнитским щитом
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SAMNITE — (историческое) самнит, житель или уроженец Самниума (историческое) вооруженный римский гладиатор с овальным самнитским щитом
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SAMNITE — n ист. 1. самнит, житель или уроженец Самниума 2. вооружённый римский гладиатор с овальным самнитским щитом
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SAMNITE — (n) вооруженный римский гладиатор с овальным самнитским щитом; житель самниума; самнит
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SAMNITE — n ист. 1. самнит, житель или уроженец Самниума 2. вооружённый римский гладиатор с овальным самнитским щитом
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SAMNITE — n ист. 1. самнит, житель или уроженец Самниума 2. вооружённый римский гладиатор с овальным самнитским щитом
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SAMNITE — (историческое) самнит, житель или уроженец Самниума (историческое) вооруженный римский гладиатор с овальным самнитским щитом
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SAMNITE — (историческое) самнит, житель или уроженец Самниума (историческое) вооруженный римский гладиатор с овальным самнитским щитом
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SAMNITE — n. Pronunciation: ' sam- ˌ n ī t Function: noun Etymology: Samnium, Italy Date: 14th century : a member of …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
POMPEII — Ancient city, southern Italy, southeast of Naples . Founded in the 6th century BC (or earlier) by Oscan-speaking descendants of …
Английский словарь Британика
OSCAN LANGUAGE — Umbrian and more distantly to Latin . It was probably the native tongue of the Samnite people of Italy's central …
Английский словарь Британика
CAMPANIA — Region (pop., 2001 prelim.: 5,652,492), southern Italy. It is located on the Tyrrhenian Sea and occupies 5,249 sq mi (13,595 …
Английский словарь Британика
WHICH — I. (|)hwich, (|)wich adjective Etymology: Middle English, which, of what kind, from Old English hwilc; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SABINE — I. ˈsāˌbīn, ˈsaˌb- noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Middle English Sabyn, from Latin Sabinus, n. & adjective …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OSCAN — ˈäskən, ˈȯs- noun ( -s ) Usage: capitalized Etymology: Latin Osc us Oscan + English -an 1. : one of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SAMNIUM — — Samnite /sam"nuyt/ , adj. , n. /sam"nee euhm/ , n. an ancient country in central Italy.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WHICH — I. ˈhwich, ˈwich adjective Etymology: Middle English, of what kind, which, from Old English hwilc; akin to Old High German …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WHICH — [which] adj [ME, of what kind, which, fr. OE hwilc; akin to OHG wilih of what kind, which, OE hwa …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MARRUCINI — ancient tribe that occupied a small area around Teate (modern Chieti) on the east coast of Italy. The Marrucini, though …
Britannica English vocabulary
HIRPINI — in ancient times, an inland Samnite tribe in the south of Italy. To the north of them were the Pentri …
Britannica English vocabulary
CAUDINE FORKS — Latin Furculae Caudinae, narrow mountain pass near Beneventum in ancient Samnium (near modern Montesarchio, Campania, southern Italy). In the Battle …
Britannica English vocabulary

Concise Oxford English vocab

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