Roma — Logoi (Latin)

Where it lives

Ab urbe condita, fragments 4 · 190.48/10k
Ausonius 2 · 138.89/10k
Ordo Urbium Nobilium 9 · 86.04/10k
Carmen Saeculare 2 · 64.72/10k
Ab Urbe Condita, books 8-10 - 11s 1 · 50.51/10k
Severus 20 · 47.49/10k
Praefatio 1 · 42.74/10k
Carmina Omnia 1 · 39.06/10k
Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 41-42 - 41 28 · 36.83/10k
Ab urbe condita, books 1-5 - 5 53 · 32.98/10k
Maximini Duo 17 · 31.34/10k
Ab Urbe Condita, books 26-27 - 26 52 · 30.74/10k

Densest 12 of 238 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

1. Rōma — Lewis & Short

Rōma, ae, f., = *(rw/mh,

I the city of Rome, founded in the second year of the seventh Olympiad (B. C. 753), Cic. Rep. 1, 37, 58; 2, 10, 18; worshipped as a goddess in a particular temple, Liv. 43, 6; Tac. A. 4, 37; Suet. Aug. 52; cf.: Roma ferox, Hor. C. 3, 3, 44: princeps urbium, id. ib. 4, 3, 13: ROMAE AETERNAE, Inscr. Orell. 1762; 1776; 1799: ROMAE ET AVGVSTO, ib. 606.—Hence,

A Rōmānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Rome, Roman: forum, v. h. v.: populus Romanus (always in this order; abbreviated P. R.); v. populus: Juno, the Roman (opp. Argiva), Cic. N. D. 1, 29, 82: lingua Romana, i. e. Latin, Laurea Tull. poët. ap. Plin. 31, 2, 3, § 8; Tac. Agr. 21; Plin. Ep. 2, 10, 2; Vell. 2, 110: Romana lingua, Macr. S. 1, praef. § 2; Lact. 3, 13, 10; Treb. Poll. Trig. Tyr. 28, 2; Aug. Ep. 167, 6: litterae Romanae (= litterae Latinae), Quint. 1, 10, 23: sermo Romanus, id. 2, 14, 1; 6, 2, 8; 10, 1, 100; 123: auctores. id. 10, 1, 85; Front. ad Ver. Imp. p. 125: ludi, also called ludi magni, the most ancient in Rome, annually celebrated on the 4th of September, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 14, § 36; Liv. 1, 35 fin.; 28, 10; 29, 38 fin. et saep.: Romano more, in the Roman manner, plainly, openly, candidly, frankly, Cic. Fam. 7, 5, 3; 7, 18, 3; 7, 16, 3.—As subst.: Rōmānus, i, m.

a Sing. collect., = the Romans, Liv. 2, 27, 1; 8, 3, 1. —

b The Roman (sc. imperator), Liv. 21, 59, 5: Romanus sedendo vincit (cf. Q. Fabius Maximus), Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 2.—

c Plur.: Romani, the Romans, Liv. 1, 25, 9; 13 et saep.— Adv.: Rōmānē, in the Roman manner, plainly, candidly, frankly, etc., Gell. 13, 21, 2. — Hence, Rōmānĭtas, ātis, f., Romanism, the Roman way or manner, Tert. Pall. 4.—

B Rōmānĭcus, a, um, adj., Roman: aratra, juga, i. e. made in Rome, Cato, R. R. 135, 2: fiscinae, id. ib. 135, 2, § 3.—

C Rō-mānĭensis, e, adj., of Rome, Roman: sal, Cato, R. R. 162.—Collat. form Rōmānen-ses, Paul. ex Fest. s. v. Corinthienses, p. 61, 1 Müll. —

D Rōmānŭlus, a, um, adj. dim., of Rome, Roman: Porta, Varr. L. L 5, § 164 Müll.—

E Rōmŭlĭus or Rō-mĭlĭus, a, um, adj., of Rome, Roman: tribus, Varr. L. L. 5, § 56 Müll.; Fest. pp. 270 and 271 ib.; Cic. Agr. 2, 29, 79.

2. Roma — Walde–Hofmann

Roma, -oe f. „Rom“ (seit Naev. und Enn., rom. neben Römaeus [Orib. usw.], Römänus [seit XII tab. und Naev., *Römäna und Rómünice; vgl. Römänensis seit Cato, Paul. Fest. p. 61, Romania |seit Oros., EN. Romänieus [seit Cato], Römänius seit Sen. contr, Romünianus seit Aug., Romanilla usw. Inschr.): samt Ramulus und dessen Bruder Remus, s. Schulze EN. 5791f. (über letztere auch Kretschmer ZöG. 52, 838. GI. 1, 288 ff., … — [Walde–Hofmann, s.v. Roma, p. 1347]

In the wild

Romam Livy, Ab urbe condita, books 21-25 - 22 p32
Romam Livy, Ab urbe condita, books 26-30 - 29 p12
Romae Pliny the Younger, Letters 6.6.1
Romam Livy, Ab Urbe Condita, books 26-27 - 26 p12
Romam Ovid, Fasti 1.718
Romae Livy, Ab urbe condita, books 6-10 - 7 p13

6 of 4,170 attestations shown.

Where it came from

Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine Treated in Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine s.v. Roma (scan p. 600; entry #9845).
Walde-Hofmann, Lateinisches etymologisches Worterbuch Treated in Walde-Hofmann, Lateinisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. Roma (scan pp. 1347-1348; entry #2314).