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Meanings of familia in English

Russian
римская фамилия
Spanish
familia romana
Catalan
família romana

Family concept in ancient Rome.

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        римская фамилия
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        Examples for "roman family"
        Examples for "roman family"
        1
        At the outset Roman family farms housed the bulk of the population.
        Civilization and Beyond: Learning from History
        2
        This boy Pollio is the last of an ancient and noble Roman family.
        The Martyr of the Catacombs / A Tale of Ancient Rome
        3
        He will be brought up in a Roman family.
        The Memoirs of Cleopatra
        4
        The Cenci were a noble and dissolute Roman family.
        The Irish Times
        5
        The ancient Roman family of Frangipani has been made immortal by one such hereditary recipe.
        Creative Chemistry: Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Ch...
        Usage of familia in English
        1
        The Cognomen was put last, and marked the familia; as Cicero, Caesar, etc.
        The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 03: Tiberius
        2
        Bolsa familia is used as an enforcement method for public health and education goals.
        The Guardian
        3
        The authorities say the young benefit most from bolsa familia.
        The Guardian
        4
        The familia of Drusus was in a tumult of indignation.
        A Friend of Cæsar: A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Tim...
        5
        That evening, once I get back to la familia, I nervously edit that day's photographs.
        The Guardian
        6
        Thy familia numbers five hundred souls; of these some are wounded and more are but incumbrances.
        Nicanor - Teller of Tales : A Story of Roman Britain
        7
        The familia, as the members of any school of this kind were called, were all assembled.
        Beric the Briton : a Story of the Roman Invasion
        8
        They warn that bolsa familia is simply a new way of maintaining a profoundly unequal status quo.
        The Guardian
        9
        As regards the familia rustica, the working population of the farm, the evidence is much more definite.
        Social life at Rome in the Age of Cicero
        10
        But there are many people who feel they have been unfairly pushed outside the bolsa familia system.
        The Guardian
        11
        Since bolsa familia began 10 years ago, it has expanded to cover almost a quarter of the population.
        The Guardian
        12
        But she says there is only a fixed portion of bolsa familia money to go round each community.
        The Guardian
        13
        When my lord sails with his familia from Rutupiæ, it will be without Wulf, the son of Wulf.
        Nicanor - Teller of Tales : A Story of Roman Britain
        14
        Already the familia was alarmed.
        A Friend of Cæsar: A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Tim...
        15
        Let the familia enjoy rest, and let them receive as much wine as they may take without being unduly drunken.
        A Friend of Cæsar: A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Tim...
        16
        But this is a large familia; all may be my friends, but all may not have prudent tongues in their heads.
        A Friend of Cæsar: A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Tim...
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