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
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe.
Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with
things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.