About The Word Praenomen
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Praenomen
Praenomen Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Praenomen?
[n] the first name of a citizen of ancient Rome
Synonyms | Synonyms for Praenomen: Related Terms | Find terms related to Praenomen: 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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