Synonyms for prenomen


Grammar : Noun
Spell : pree-noh-muh n
Phonetic Transcription : priˈnoʊ mən

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Définition of prenomen

Origin :
  • from Latin praenomen, literally "before the name," from prae- (see pre-) + nomen (see name (n.)).
  • As in name : noun title given to something, someone
Example sentences :
  • Under the frieze of the naos an oval with the prenomen of Rameses II.
  • Extract from : « A History of Art in Ancient Egypt, Vol. II (of 2) » by Georges Perrot
  • Most Latin authors have three names—the prenomen, which answers to our Christian name; the nomen, or family name; and the agnomen.
  • Extract from : « How to Catalogue a Library » by Henry B. (Henry Benjamin) Wheatley
  • The various Terraces, each with a prenomen more graceful than the other, are the same.
  • Extract from : « Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 » by Various

Antonyms for prenomen

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