AGNOMEN

agnomen

(noun) an additional name or an epithet appended to a name (as in ‘Ferdinand the Great’)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

agnomen (plural agnomens or agnomina)

An additional cognomen given, as an honour, to a Roman citizen.

Synonyms

• agname

Anagrams

• Mangone, nongame

Source: Wiktionary


Ag*no"men, n. Etym: [L.; ad + nomen name.]

1. An additional or fourth name given by the Romans, or account of some remarkable exploit or event; as, Publius Caius Scipio Africanus.

2. An additional name, or an epithet appended to a name; as, Aristides the Just.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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