Patritian vs Plebeian - What's the difference?
patritian | plebeian |
Of or pertaining to the Roman plebs, or common people.
Of or pertaining to the common people; vulgar; common.
One of the plebs, or common people of ancient Rome, in distinction from patrician.
(archaic) One of the common people, or lower rank of men.
* 1748 . David Hume. Enquiries concerning the human understanding and concerning the principles of moral. London: Oxford University Press, 1973. ยง 3.
As nouns the difference between patritian and plebeian
is that patritian is while plebeian is one of the plebs, or common people of ancient rome, in distinction from patrician.As an adjective plebeian is
of or pertaining to the roman plebs, or common people.plebeian
English
Alternative forms
* plebianAdjective
(en adjective)- plebeian sports
- They were all from the ghetto, a plebeian throng.
Synonyms
* (of or pertaining to the common people) vulgarAntonyms
* (of or pertaining to the common people) noble, aristocraticNoun
(en noun)- The feelings of our heart, the agitation of our passions, the vehemence of our affections, dissipate all its conclusions, and reduce the profound philosopher to a mere plebeian .