cognomen

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[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA: /kɒgˈnoʊ.mən/

[edit] Noun

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Singular
cognomen

Plural
cognomens or cognomina

cognomen (plural cognomens or cognomina)

  1. surname
  2. the third part of the name of a citizen of ancient Rome
  3. 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

  1. surname
  2. third part of a formal name
  3. an additional name derived from some characteristic

[edit] Inflection

Number Singular Plural
nominative cōgnōmen cōgnōmina
genitive cōgnōminis cōgnōminum
dative cōgnōminī cōgnōminibus
accusative cōgnōmen cōgnōmina
ablative cōgnōmine cōgnōminibus
vocative cōgnōmen cōgnōmina

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