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plebeius — meaning in English

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English meaning

commoner noun A person who does not hold a noble title or rank.
plebeian noun A member of the plebs, the common citizens of ancient Rome.

Senses

plebeius is used for these senses in English:

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

plebeian — full definition

noun A member of the plebs, the common citizens of ancient Rome.
noun A commoner, particularly (derogatory) a low, vulgar person.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Latin words

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