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Praenomen

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Noun

1. praenomen

the first name of a citizen of ancient Rome

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Praenomen

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noun plural -nomina (-ˈnɒmɪnə) or -nomens
an ancient Roman's first or given name
See also agnomen, cognomen, nomen

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Praenomen

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nounWord forms: plural praeˈnomens or praeˈnomina (priˈnɑmɪnə ; prēnämˈinə)
the first or personal name of an ancient Roman, preceding the nomen and cognomen (Ex.: Marcus Tullius Cicero)

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Praenomen

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n. pl. prae·no·mens or prae·nom·i·na (-nŏmə-nə, -nōmə-)
1. A first or given name.
2. The first name of a citizen of ancient Rome, as Gaius in Gaius Julius Caesar.

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