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The Roman alphabet is the basis for the English alphabet. The Romans used the letters A B C D E F Z
H I K L M N O
P Q R S T V X To which the letters G, J, U, W and Y were later added. You may be thinking of Roman Numerals... which was the system Romans used for writing numbers... they used cartain letters as numbers...... I = 1
V = 5
X = 10
L = 50
C = 100
D = 500
M = 1000
From these they made up their composite numbers, so that 15 was XV, 28 was XXVIII, 144 was CXLIV, and so on
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 15y agoThe Roman alphabet is the system of letters used by many languages is the Western world, including English, French, Spanish, German (with a few exceptions), Portuguese, and many others. It is seperatre from, say, the Greek alphabet, or Arabic script.
The Romans themselves used the following letters (only in capitals): A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I/J (the same letter), L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, and X. K and Z were used rarely, usually in the transliteration of Greek words.
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What ancient Roman letters mean?
If you mean single Roman letters, they can either stand for numbers or abbreviations.If you mean single Roman letters, they can either stand for numbers or abbreviations.If you mean single Roman letters, they can either stand for numbers or abbreviations.If you mean single Roman letters, they can either stand for numbers or abbreviations.If you mean single Roman letters, they can either stand for numbers or abbreviations.If you mean single Roman letters, they can either stand for numbers or abbreviations.If you mean single Roman letters, they can either stand for numbers or abbreviations.If you mean single Roman letters, they can either stand for numbers or abbreviations.If you mean single Roman letters, they can either stand for numbers or abbreviations.
What are the different parts of the roman letters?
the different parts of a roman letter- the serif and the fillet
Which roman cities have 6 letters?
Some Roman cities with six letters were Ancona, Aquila, Ammara, Capena, Emona, Hadria, Mutina, Ragusa and Verona.
What is another name for lower case letters?
roman.
What is roman block capital?
Capital letters using the English Alphabet.
Why are Roman Numerals letters?
Roman numerals are letters because i said so
What ancient Roman letters mean?
If you mean single Roman letters, they can either stand for numbers or abbreviations.If you mean single Roman letters, they can either stand for numbers or abbreviations.If you mean single Roman letters, they can either stand for numbers or abbreviations.If you mean single Roman letters, they can either stand for numbers or abbreviations.If you mean single Roman letters, they can either stand for numbers or abbreviations.If you mean single Roman letters, they can either stand for numbers or abbreviations.If you mean single Roman letters, they can either stand for numbers or abbreviations.If you mean single Roman letters, they can either stand for numbers or abbreviations.If you mean single Roman letters, they can either stand for numbers or abbreviations.
How do you write a to z in roman numerals?
Letters are not numbers. Not all letters in the alphabet represent Roman numerals though some letters do.
What is 9797 in Roman Numerals?
In roman letters it is MMMMMMMMMDCCXCVII.
Is there roman numerals for letters?
8D Nonono, Roman Numerals were a counting system. Just like you can't make letters with 123..., you can't make letters for numerals.
What is xxx in roman letters?
30
What is the roman letters XLIII?
43
Who discovered Roman letters?
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How do you say 2003 in roman letters?
2003 = MMIII in Roman numerals
What does the Roman numeral represent in a number?
It represents letters which are roman for numbers
How do you write 3210 in letters?
3210 = MMMCCX in Roman numerals which are expressed in letters
What are the three classic of roman letters?
I=one V=five X=ten
