Samnite

Translation of "samnite" into Russian

Noun

/ˈsæm.naɪt/

Samnite

Samnites pl

The Samnite was a member of an ancient Italic people.

Самнит был членом древнего италийского народа.

Noun

/ˈsæm.naɪt/

A member of an ancient Italic people who lived in Samnium in south-central Italy and fought several wars against the Roman Republic.

The Samnite warriors were known for their fierce resistance against Roman expansion.

Adjective

/ˈsæm.naɪt/

Of or pertaining to the Samnites or to the region of Samnium in ancient Italy.

Archaeologists uncovered Samnite pottery near the ancient settlement.