Briton

See also: briton

English

Briton (plural Britons)

An inhabitant of Great Britain
- 1740, James Thomson (lyrics), Thomas Arne (music), “Rule, Britannia!”:
  Rule, Britannia! rule the waves: Britons never will be slaves.
A citizen of the United Kingdom
(historical) A Celtic-speaking inhabitant of southern Great Britain at the time of the Roman conquest.
(dated) A male inhabitant of Great Britain.
(dated) A male citizen of the United Kingdom.

inhabitant of Great Britain

Korean: 영국 사람 (Yeongguk saram)
Latvian: brits m, briti m pl, britiete f
Lithuanian: britas (lt) m, britė (lt) f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: brite (no) m

Nynorsk: brite m
Old English: Bryt m, Brytas m pl, Bryttas m, Britons of Wales Bryttwealas m pl, Bryttwalas m pl
Polish: Brytyjczyk (pl) m, Brytyjka (pl) f
Portuguese: bretão (pt) m
Romanian: britanic (ro) m, britanică (ro) f
Russian: брита́нец (ru) m (británec), брита́нка (ru) f (británka)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: Бритонац m, Британац m

Roman: Britonac m, Britanac (sh) m
Slovak: Brit m, Britka f
Spanish: británico (es) m, británica (es) f, británicos (es) m pl, británicas (es) f pl
Swedish: britt (sv) c
Ukrainian: британець m (brytánecʹ), британка f (brytánka)
Vietnamese: người Anh
Welsh: Brython

a Celtic inhabitant of southern Britain at the time of the Roman conquest

Briton m

Briton (historical: Celtic inhabitant of southern Britain at the time of the Roman conquest)

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