单词 | praenomen |
释义 | praenomen (once / 119387 pages) n WORD FAMILY praenomen: praenomina USAGE EXAMPLESAs an abbreviation it is used in Latin for the praenomen Decimus, and under the empire for the title Divus of certain deceased emperors. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2012) From the praenomen imperator is derived the term emperor, commonly used in modern times to designate Augustus and his successors. Boak, Arthur Edward Romilly, A History of Rome to 565 A. D.(2010) Such a praenomen carries with it suggestions of a rich brogue rather than a nasal drawl. Lovecraft, H. P. (Howard Phillips), Writings in the United Amateur, 191...(2010) n the first name of a citizen of ancient Rome Hyper first name, forename, given name the name that precedes the surname |
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