• A cognomen (Latin: [kɔŋˈnoːmɛn]; pl.: cognomina; from co- "together with" and (g)nomen "name") was the third name of a citizen of ancient Rome, under Roman...
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  • Richard Dean (1916). "A Study of the Cognomina of Soldiers in the Roman Legions". Princeton University. p. 284. "Cognomen – NovaRoma". www.novaroma.org....
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  • referred to as the tria nomina, the combination of praenomen, nomen, and cognomen that have come to be regarded as the basic elements of the Roman name in...
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  • Martialis is an ancient Roman cognomen which may refer to: Aulus Vicirius Martialis (fl. 98–113/114), Roman senator during the reign of Trajan Lucius Caesius...
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  • gentilicium, and Cicero the cognomen), back to two names, and finally one name again. Ancient Roman fathers passed on their cognomen to their children as well...
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  • name. The feminine form was probably Agrippina, which is also found as a cognomen, or surname, but no examples of its use as a praenomen have survived. The...
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  • Aebutia gens (redirect from Elva (cognomen))
    times, they also used the name Publius. The patrician Aebutii used the cognomen Helva (also found as Elva in some sources). Cornicen was a personal surname...
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  • Agrippina (section Cognomen)
    Agrippina is an ancient Roman cognomen and a feminine given name. People with either the cognomen or the given name include: Relatives of the Roman general...
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  • List of Roman gentes Terentius Varro, for a list of Terentii who used the cognomen Varro This name was first bestowed by later scholars in order to distinguish...
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  • Vitus (redirect from Vitus (cognomen))
    Look up vitus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vitus is a Latin given name meaning lively and may refer to: Saint Vitus (c. 290 – c. 303), a Christian...
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    The numerous epithets of Jupiter indicate the importance and variety of the god's functions in ancient Roman religion. Jupiter's most ancient attested...
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    ok-TAY-vee-əs, Latin: [ˈɡaːiʊs ɔkˈtaːwiʊs]). According to Suetonius, the cognomen Thurinus (Latin: [tʰuːˈriːnʊs], "of Thurii") was added to his birth name...
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  • Camilla), a cognomen in ancient Rome A hereditary cognomen in the gens Furia Marcus Furius Camillus A given name derived from the cognomen, see Camille...
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  • agnomina), in the Roman naming convention, was a nickname, just as the cognomen had been initially. However, the cognomina eventually became family names...
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  • This disambiguation page lists Roman cognomen articles associated with the title Rufus. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link...
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  • Pupus (section As a cognomen)
    are cases of it being used as proper cognomen for adults and even as a praenomen. Pupus is attested as a cognomen during the imperial period, and likely...
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  • Petro (section Cognomen)
    Petro is a masculine given name, a surname and an Ancient Roman cognomen. It may refer to: Petro Balabuyev (1931–2007), Ukrainian airplane designer, engineer...
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  • Flaccus was a cognomen of the ancient Roman plebeian family Fulvius, considered one of the most illustrious gentes of the city. Cicero and Pliny the Elder...
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    which might be further differentiated by the genitive form of the father's cognomen, or for a married woman her husband's. Numerical adjectives might distinguish...
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    used the common praenomina Lucius, Gaius, Marcus, and Quintus. The only cognomen found among the Caedicii of the Republic is Noctua, an owl. Surnames derived...
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    emperor is limited. In most contemporary texts he is referred to by his cognomen "Maximus" rather than by his second nomen (family name) Pupienus (Classical...
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  • Look up agricola in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Agricola, the Latin word for farmer, may also refer to: In chronological order Gnaeus Julius Agricola...
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  • dictionary. Rufus is a masculine given name, a surname, an Ancient Roman cognomen and a nickname (from Latin rufus, "red"). Notable people with the name...
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    the slaves in Thurii led him to give his son, then a few years old, the cognomen of "Thurinus". He then left for Macedonia and proved to be a capable administrator...
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  • Roman cognomen Africanus means from Africa (i.e. born in Africa) rather than the correct meaning of having some relation to Africa. The cognomen Africanus...
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    Pseudo-Aristotle is a general cognomen for authors of philosophical or medical treatises who attributed their work to the Greek philosopher Aristotle,...
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