prenomen

/ˈprɛnəmɛn/

Definitions

1. noun

A personal name or a name given to a person at birth, especially in ancient Roman culture.

“The prenomen of the pharaoh was believed to hold great spiritual significance.”

2. noun

The name or title given to a person or thing at birth or beginning.

“The prenomen of the company was ‘Nova Terra’, symbolizing a new era.”

Synonyms

  • cognomen
  • nomen

Antonyms

  • postnomen
  • surname