(n) a symbol in the old Roman notation; I, V, X, L, C, D, M represent 1, 5, 10, 50, 100, 500, 1000 respectively in Arabic notation, Ant. Arabic numeral
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)
[老, lǎoㄌㄠˇ] prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity; old (of people); venerable (person); experienced; of long standing; always; all the time; of the pas#295