2. (loan) (modifier) Latin.
Ko ētahi hoki e mōhio ana ki te reo Hīperu, Kariki, Rōmana (MM.TKM 31/1/1857:14) / Some of them also understand the Hebrew, Greek and Latin languages.
3. (loan) (noun) Roman.
Ā ko ngā tāone, arā ko ngā pā ā te Rōmana i ako ai kia hangā e te tāngata whenua e te Piritiana, i pakaru katoa aua pā i ngā rā o te whawhai a te Piritiana ki ngā Hakiana (TW 22/6/1878:313). / The towns, that is the forts which the Romans taught the natives, the Britons, to build were all destroyed in the days of warfare between the Britons and the Saxons.
