AGNOMEN
agnomen
(noun) an additional name or an epithet appended to a name (as in āFerdinand the Greatā)
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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