- a member of an Oscan-speaking people of southern Italy in ancient times, who spent long periods at war with republican Rome in the 4th to 1st centuries BC萨谟奈人（古代意大利南部操奥斯卡语的部落成员, 公元前4世纪至公元前1世纪与共和体制的罗马长期作战）。
- of or relating to this people（与）萨谟奈人（有关）的。
词源
from Latin Samnites (plural); related to Sabinus （see SABINE）.