Definition of Romaic

1. Adjective. Relating to modern Greece or its inhabitants or its language.

Partainyms: Greece

2. Noun. The modern Greek vernacular.
Exact synonyms: Demotic
Generic synonyms: Modern Greek, New Greek
Derivative terms: Demotic

Definition of Romaic

1. a. Of or relating to modern Greece, and especially to its language.

Definition of Romaic

1. Proper noun. (obsolete) The modern Greek language. ¹

2. Adjective. (obsolete) Of or pertaining to modern Greece, its inhabitants, or its language. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Romaic

1. Of or relating to modern Greece, and especially to its language. The modern Greek language, now usually called by the Greeks Hellenic or Neo-Hellenic. The Greeks at the time of the capture of Constantinople were proud of being "Romai^oi, or Romans . . . Hence the term Romaic was the name given to the popular language. . . . The Greek language is now spoken of as the Hellenic language. Origin: NGr., cf. F. Romaique. See Roman. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Romaic

rollway
rollways
rolly-polies
rolly-poly
rolly-pooly
rolly pollies
rolly polly
roly-poly
roly-poly pudding
rolypoliness
rolziracetam
rom com
rom coms
romage
romages
romaic
romaika
romaikas
romaine
romaine lettuce
romaines
romaja
romaji
romajis
romal
romals
roman
roman a clef
roman fleuve
roman font

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