agnominaladj.

1652 T. Urquhart Εκσκυβαλαυρον 233 He..had..his proper name affected with the agnominal addition of the word parresiastes.

1838 Edinb. Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 50 537 Alibert regarded it [sc. Porrigo lupinosa conferta] as essentially the same as Porrigo lupinosa; and the author who follows this view proposes, as a distinctive name, the agnominal epithet conferta.

1888 Macmillan's Mag. Dec. 120/2 Crawley, Newcome, Waverley, all these might be ordinary patronymics, with no agnominal appropriateness to the individual at all.

1917 G. Saintsbury Hist. French Novel I. xii. 454 Nicolas [Edme] Restif being apparently his baptismal name, and ‘de la Bretonne’ merely one of the self-bestowed agnominal flourishes so common in the French eighteenth century.

2008 K. B. Stern Inscribing Death & Devotion iii. 126 The agnomen designated a person's used name, as opposed to their given name through the structure ‘X qui et Y’... This agnominal structure differs from the use of the signa, or nick-name.