Associations to the word «Cognomen»
Noun
- Gen
- Lucius
- Gaius
- Cornelia
- Cicero
- Freedman
- Claudius
- Rufus
- Sulla
- Maximus
- Nero
- Pliny
- Caesar
- Pia
- Titus
- Surname
- Cornelius
- Cato
- Augustus
- Consul
- Gaul
- Claudia
- Bore
- Romans
- Branch
- Legion
- Nickname
- Bc
- Marcus
- Julius
- Nomenclature
- Roman
- Magnus
- Naming
- Clan
- Ancestor
- Meaning
- Descendant
- Triumph
- Coin
- Rome
- Name
- Adoption
- Apprentice
- Republic
- Imperial
- Empire
- Ancient
- Exploit
- Emperor
- Combination
- Masse
- Grandfather
- Magistrate
- Family
- Or
- Descent
- Eldest
- Attribute
- Inscription
- Individual
- Circumstance
Adjective
Wiktionary
COGNOMEN, noun. Surname
COGNOMEN, noun. The third part of the name of a citizen of ancient Rome
COGNOMEN, noun. A nickname or epithet by which someone is identified; a byname; a moniker or sobriquet
Dictionary definition
COGNOMEN, noun. A familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name); "Joe's mother would not use his nickname and always called him Joseph"; "Henry's nickname was Slim".
COGNOMEN, noun. The name used to identify the members of a family (as distinguished from each member's given name).
Wise words
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