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Cognomen logo #10101) Ancient Roman cognomina 2) Appellation 3) Appellative 4) Denomination 5) Designation 6) Family name 7) Handle 8) Moniker 9) Nickname 10) Nickname, formally 11) Smith or Jones 12) Sobriquet 13) Something you go by 14) Soubriquet
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Cognomen

Cognomen logo #10101) By-name 2) Byname 3) Moniker 4) Nickname 5) Sobriquet 6) Soubriquet 7) Surname
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cognomen logo #20001Latin, meaning: surname, family name, nick-name.
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Cognomen

Cognomen logo #21000 The cognomen (n, lang; Latin plural cōgnōmina; con- `together with` and (g)nōmen `name`) refers to the third name of a citizen of ancient Rome, under Roman naming conventions. The cognomen started as a nickname, but lost that purpose when it became hereditary. Hereditary cognomina were used to augment the second name (the family name, or cl...
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cognomen logo #22641family name
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Cognomen

Cognomen logo #21002• (n.) A surname. • (n.) The last of the three names of a person among the ancient Romans, denoting his house or family.
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Cognomen

Cognomen logo #21255Term from Ancient Rome referring to a person by their family or last name. Example: Caesar for Gaius Julius Caesar. Popular in modern times as a nick name for athletes or friends.
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cognomen logo #21003(from the article `name`) ...Maccius, Tullius, and some others. Because the choice of both the praenomen and the nomen was restricted, the patrician families and later all ...
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Cognomen

Cognomen logo #20764(Honorary) nickname.
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cognomen logo #10444The cognomen was the third of the 3 names of a Roman citizen. It was the personal name, which distingushed an individual from all those relatives who might happen to share his or her praenomen and nomen. It was the family name or branch of the tribe or gens. It tended to indicate ancient lineage, and citizens who had just achieved aristocratic stat…...
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Cognomen

Cognomen logo #20972Cog·no'men noun [ Latin : co- + ( g ) nomen name.] 1. The last of the three names of a person among the ancient Romans, denoting his house or family. 2. (Eng. Law) A surname.
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cognomen logo #21009cognomen 1. A surname. 2. Any name; especially, a nickname. 3. The third and commonly the last name of a citizen of ancient Rome, indicating the person's house or family, as `Caesar” in `Gaius Julius Caesar” or 'Cicero' in 'Marcus Tullius Cicero'.
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cognomen

cognomen logo #21009cognomen, cognomination 1. In Roman usage: the third name, family name, or surname of a Roman citizen; such as, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Caius Julius Caesar. 2. An additional name or epithet bestowed on individuals, as Africanus, Cunctator (in later Latin called agnomen). 3. A surname or family name. 4. A nickname or name that describes someone, e.g....
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cognomen logo #21199a surname. · any name, esp. a nickname. · the third and commonly the last name of a citizen of ancient Rome, indicating the person's house or family, as “Caesar” in “Gaius Julius Caesar.” Cf. agnomen (def. 1).
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cognomen logo #22993surname, family name, nick-name.
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