Meaning Of The Word Cognomen

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Cognomen? Find Cognomen meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Cognomen Meaning

Cognomen Definition
Cognomen Definition

What's The Definition Of Cognomen?

cognomen in American English
the third or family name of an ancient Roman (Ex.: Marcus Tullius Cicero)
noun: a surname

cognomen in British English
noun: (originally) an ancient Roman's third name or nickname, which later became the family name

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • From hunger ‐ deplorably…
  • Tapered ‐ adjective: becoming narrower…
  • Concordat ‐ a compact; formal agreement; covenant; noun: a…
  • Trombonist ‐ countable noun: A trombonist is someone who plays…
  • Loaf bread ‐ noun: commercially baked bread…
  • Colonnade ‐ a series of columns set at regular intervals…
  • Warlike ‐ A warlike object or activity relates to fighting…
  • Yoga ‐ a Hindu system of philosophy aiming at the mystical…
  • Chindonesia ‐ noun: China, India, and Indonesia: seen collectively…
  • Spotted mackerel ‐ noun: a small mackerel, Scomberomorus queenslandicus…