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AGNOMEN (agnomina)
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Irregular inflected form: agnomina
Dictionary entry overview: What does agnomen mean?
• AGNOMEN (noun)
The noun AGNOMEN has 1 sense:
1. an additional name or an epithet appended to a name (as in 'Ferdinand the Great')
Familiarity information: AGNOMEN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An additional name or an epithet appended to a name (as in 'Ferdinand the Great')
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("agnomen" is a kind of...):
name (a language unit by which a person or thing is known)
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