pompeyano

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin Pompeiānus.

Adjective

pompeyano (feminine pompeyana, masculine plural pompeyanos, feminine plural pompeyanas)

  1. of, from or relating to the city of Pompei near Naples, Campania, Italy, site of famous Roman ruins, or the ancient ruined city itself
    • 2015 October 10, “Los muertos de Pompeya se confiesan”, in El País[1]:
      La explicación es que los antiguos pompeyanos debían tener una dieta muy buena, con muy pocos azúcares.
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Noun

pompeyano m (plural pompeyanos, feminine pompeyana, feminine plural pompeyanas)

  1. native or inhabitant of the city of Pompei near Naples, Campania, Italy, site of famous Roman ruins, or the ancient ruined city itself (usually male)

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