How To Use praenomen In A Sentence
- Of course this is possible, especially considering that Etruscans did make use of abbreviations normally for the praenomen of the deceased in funerary inscriptions. Defining valid Etruscan word-initial clusters
- A freed slave generally assumed his former master's praenomen and nomen.
- Their descendants were distinguished by various praenomina and cognomina [285], but rejected by common consent the praenomen of (193) Lucius, when, of the two races who bore it, one individual had been convicted of robbery, and another of murder. De vita Caesarum
- *Vanalas may be understood as "of Venel praenomen". Archive 2009-01-01
- They seem to give the praenomen (personal name) Titus to the same man, and a Titus Petronius Niger is attested as consul on Herculaneum tablets.
- Their descendants were distinguished by various praenomina and cognomina [285], but rejected by common consent the praenomen of (193) Lucius, when, of the two races who bore it, one individual had been convicted of robbery, and another of murder. De vita Caesarum
- Lots of Marks around, here and in Western Europe and that makes sense - Marcus was a common Roman praenomen (essentially the equivalent of a first name), and the Romans had very few such common names.
- This, called the praenomen, was conferred on the child when a babe with a ceremony not unlike that of our baptism. The Life of Cicero
- Vanalas may be understood as "of Venel praenomen". Nouns modifying nouns in Etruscan and related languages
- I'm not complaining - I'm just wondering why some Roman names (many of the nomens, a few of the praenomens) have gotten so popular in Western Europe and America, while others have been completely forgotten.
