cognomen
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[edit] Noun
cognomen (plural cognomens or cognomina)
- surname
- the third part of the name of a citizen of ancient Rome
- a nickname or epithet by which someone is identified; a moniker or sobriquet
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[edit] Latin
[edit] Noun
cōgnōmen (genitive cōgnōminis); n, third declension
- surname
- third part of a formal name
- an additional name derived from some characteristic