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oscan

/'ɑskən/

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noun
an extinct Italic language of ancient southern Italy
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type of:
osco-umbrian
noun
an Oscan-speaking member of an ancient people of Campania
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type of:
italian

Definition that contains oscan

sabine a member of an ancient Oscan-speaking people of the central Apennines north of Rome who were conquered and assimilated into the Roman state in 290 BC
oscan an Oscan-speaking member of an ancient people of Campania
oscan-speaking able to communicate in Oscan
samnite an Oscan-speaking member of an ancient people of Campania who clashed repeatedly with the early Romans