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Praenomen

Praenomen Meaning & Definition
Praenomen Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Praenomen?

[n] the first name of a citizen of ancient Rome

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See Also | first name | forename | given name

Praenomen In Webster's Dictionary

\Pr[ae]*no"men\, n.; pl. {Pr[ae]nomina}. [L., fr. prae before + nomen name.] (Rom. Antiq.) The first name of a person, by which individuals of the same family were distinguished, answering to our Christian name, as Caius, Lucius, Marcus, etc.

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