Roman cognomen

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concept

A Roman cognomen is the third part of a traditional Roman male name, originally a nickname that evolved into a hereditary family branch identifier within a gens.

All labels observed (9)

Label Occurrences
Roman cognomen canonical 30
ancient Roman cognomen 26
ancient Roman family branch 21

Instances (86)

Instance Via concept surface
Longinus ancient Roman cognomen
Camerinus ancient Roman cognomen
Lemonia ancient Roman cognomen
Calvinus
Licinii (by adoption) ancient Roman family branch
Piso ancient Roman cognomen
Balba
Caesonia
Africanus
Magnus Latin cognomen
Roman cognomen Laurentius
surface form: Laurentius
Pulcher ancient Roman cognomen
Caudex ancient Roman cognomen
Centho ancient Roman cognomen
Marcellus ancient Roman cognomen
Sabinus ancient Roman cognomen
Armeniacus cognomen ex virtute
Polla ancient Roman cognomen
Aemilii Paulli ancient Roman family branch
Verrucosus
Aenobarbus
Verus
Pius honorific agnomen
Remus
Priscus ancient Roman cognomen
Romanus Latin cognomen
Atii Rufii ancient Roman family branch
Balbus
Julii Mento ancient Roman family branch
Mento ancient Roman cognomen
Silanus ancient Roman cognomen
Pacicus
Libo ancient Roman cognomen
Julii Sabini ancient Roman family branch
Thurinus
Rufus
Ligur ancient Roman cognomen
Naso
Octavii Ligures ancient Roman family branch
Octavii Thurinī ancient Roman family branch
Calpurnii Pisones ancient Roman family branch
Mutilus
Valeria Victrix cognomen of Roman legion
Numidicus
Pompeii Rufi ancient Roman family branch
Postumus Latin cognomen
Lentulus ancient Roman cognomen
Cethegus ancient Roman cognomen
Merula ancient Roman cognomen
Cornelii Dolabellae ancient Roman family branch