Meaning of cognomen | Babel Free
[kɔŋˈnoː.mɛn]Definitions
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surname declension-3
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third part of a formal name declension-3
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an additional name derived from some characteristic; a nickname, moniker declension-3
Equivalents
Examples
“Est locus, Hesperiam Grāī cognōmine dīcunt, ….”
“There is a place, the Greeks call [it] by the name Hesperia [i.e., Italy], ….”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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