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plebeian in French

plebeian in French is plébéien — plebeian means one of the ordinary citizens of ancient Rome.

plebeian in French

plébéien
adj
(historical) Of or concerning the plebs, the common citizens of ancient Rome.
plébéien
noun
(historical, Ancient Rome) A member of the plebs, the common citizens of ancient Rome.

What does "plebeian" mean?

  1. noun One of the ordinary citizens of ancient Rome.
    "The cognomen was first used in patrician families, who were distinguished from the plebeians by their three names."
  2. noun (derogatory) An ordinary person regarded as low or unrefined.
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plebeian in a sentence

  • The cognomen was first used in patrician families, who were distinguished from the plebeians by their three names.

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What is "plebeian" in French?
"plebeian" in French is plébéien. plebeian means: One of the ordinary citizens of ancient Rome.
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