- The
praenomen (classical Latin: [
prae̯ˈnoːmɛn]; plural: praenomina) was a
first name
chosen by the
parents of a
Roman child. It was
first bestowed on...
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Although conventionally referred to as the tria nomina, the
combination of
praenomen, nomen, and
cognomen that have come to be
regarded as the
basic elements...
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feminine Gaia, is a
Latin praenomen, or
personal name, and was one of the most
common names throughout Roman history. The
praenomen was used by both patrician...
- or Marcia, is a
Latin praenomen, or
personal name,
which was one of the most
common names throughout Roman history. The
praenomen was used by both patrician...
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Septimus (Latin pronunciation: [ˈsɛptɪmʊs]) is a
Latin praenomen, or
personal name. It was
never particularly common at Rome. The name is the root for...
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Mettius /ˈmɛtiəs/ is a
Latin praenomen, or
personal name,
which was used in pre-Roman
times and
perhaps during the
early centuries of the
Roman Republic...
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Agrippa is a
Latin praenomen, or
personal name,
which was most
common during the
early centuries of the
Roman Republic. It was
sometimes abbreviated Agr...
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Lucius (/ˈluːʃ(i)əs/ LOO-sh(ee-)əs, Latin: [ˈluːkiʊs]) is a
Latin praenomen, or
personal name,
which was one of the most
common names throughout Roman...
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other contemporary meanings.
Because of the
limited nature of the
Latin praenomen, the
cognomen developed to
distinguish branches of the
family from one...
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Appius (Latin pronunciation: [ˈappɪ.ʊs]),
feminine Appia, is a
Latin praenomen, or
personal name,
usually abbreviated Ap. or
sometimes App., and best...
