roman

Etymology
From.

Adjective

 * 1)  upright, as opposed to italic.
 * 2)  of or related to the Latin alphabet or roman numerals.
 * 1)  of or related to the Latin alphabet or roman numerals.
 * 1)  of or related to the Latin alphabet or roman numerals.

Derived terms

 * roman font

Noun

 * 1)  One of the main three types used for the Latin alphabet (the others being italics and blackletter), in which the ascenders are mostly straight.
 * 2)  A novel.
 * 3) * 2014, "Novel and Romance: Etymologies". Heyworth, Gregory; Logan, Peter Melville (ed.). Encyclopedia of the Novel, Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell, p. 942. ISBN 978-1118723890
 * Samuel Johnson, writing in his Dictionary of the English Language (1755), [defined] "novel [as] a small tale, generally of love." To modern sensibilities, Johnson's novel resembles more closely the novella in dimension and the romance in substance. [...] [T]he term romance, or roman, once interchangeable with novel in English, retains the meaning of novel in Germany, France, Russia, and most of Europe, while in the anglophone world it has been demoted to frivolity.
 * 1) * 2014, "Novel and Romance: Etymologies". Heyworth, Gregory; Logan, Peter Melville (ed.). Encyclopedia of the Novel, Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell, p. 942. ISBN 978-1118723890
 * Samuel Johnson, writing in his Dictionary of the English Language (1755), [defined] "novel [as] a small tale, generally of love." To modern sensibilities, Johnson's novel resembles more closely the novella in dimension and the romance in substance. [...] [T]he term romance, or roman, once interchangeable with novel in English, retains the meaning of novel in Germany, France, Russia, and most of Europe, while in the anglophone world it has been demoted to frivolity.

Translations

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Etymology
, ultimately from.

Noun

 * 1) A novel.

Noun

 * 1) A novel, epic
 * 2) The Romanian language.

Noun

 * 1) A novel work of fiction.

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1) A novel work of fiction

Etymology 1
or derived from the French noun below, itself from 🇨🇬.

Adjective

 * 1)  Romance
 * 2)  romanesque

Etymology 2
, from, from , from. The meaning “common language” changed into “book in common language” and then into “adventure novel”. See also, of the same ultimate origin but borrowed through Spanish.

Noun

 * 1) a novel work of fiction
 * 2)  a very long text. (see pavé)

Adjective

 * 1) Roman

Etymology
From, from , from , from , from , from <.

Noun

 * 1)  novel: a work of prose fiction, longer than a novella.
 * 2) chaff of rice
 * 3) Romance language
 * 4) exeternal appearance
 * 1) Romance language
 * 2) exeternal appearance

Etymology
From, from , from , from , from <.

Noun

 * 1)  a novel, story written in long prose

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) A novel.

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) A novel.

Etymology 1
, from.

Noun

 * 1) novel, epic work of fiction

Etymology 2
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Noun

 * 1) Medieval romance

Etymology 3
., which was inherited. .

Adjective

 * 1) Roman

Noun

 * 1) Roman

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) A novel work of fiction.

Noun

 * 1) A novel work of fiction.

Etymology
From, from. Related to.

Noun

 * 1) A novel longer work of fiction

Etymology
From, from.

Noun

 * 1) A novel work of fiction.