prenominate
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[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Verb
[edit]prenominate (third-person singular simple present prenominates, present participle prenominating, simple past and past participle prenominated)
Etymology 2
[edit]Latin praenominatus, past participle of praenominare (“to give the prenomen to, to prenominate”).
Adjective
[edit]prenominate (not comparable)
- (obsolete) aforementioned
- c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene i], line 42:
- Having ever seen in the prenominate crimes