prenomen

[ pree-noh-muhn ]

noun

, plural pre·nom·i·na [pree-, nom, -, uh, -n, uh, -, noh, -m, uh, -], pre·no·mens.

1. a variant of praenomen.

prenomen

/ priːˈnəʊmɛn /

noun

1. See praenomen
   a less common spelling of praenomen

Example Sentences

The various Terraces, each with a prenomen more graceful than the other, are the same.

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These, by a curtailment or national corruption of their proper prenomen, would be ordinarily styled Sandy this, Jock that.

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Under the frieze of the naos an oval with the prenomen of Rameses II.

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Oh, who could find the right prenomen and honouring name for such longing!

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Most Latin authors have three names—the prenomen, which answers to our Christian name; the nomen, or family name; and the agnomen.

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