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cognomen

/kɒɡˈnəʊ.mən/

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noun

C2formalcommon/kɒɡˈnəʊ.mən/

A noun referring to a surname or family name, or a nickname or familiar name for a person.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее фамилию или родовое имя, а также прозвище или привычное имя человека.esSustantivo que designa un apellido o nombre de familia, así como un apodo o nombre habitual por el que se conoce a una persona.frNom masculin désignant le troisième nom des citoyens romains, indiquant la famille ou la branche, et par extension un surnom, un sobriquet ou un nom familier donné à une personne.deSubstantiv, das den Familien- oder Geschlechtsnamen einer Person bezeichnet; außerdem ein Beiname, Spitzname oder vertrauter Rufname.ptSubstantivo que designa o sobrenome ou o nome de família de uma pessoa, bem como um apelido ou nome habitual pelo qual ela é conhecida.zh名词,指姓氏或家族名(古罗马的第三名),也指别名、绰号或惯用称呼。arاسم يدل على اسم العائلة أو اسم القبيلة أو النسب، كما يدل على اللقب أو الاسم الذي يُعرف به الشخص.

  1. Nickname or familiar name C1 formal

    A familiar or informal name given to a person, often a shortened version of their given name.

    • His cognomen 'Skippy' was used by all his close friends.
    • The king was known by the cognomen 'the Great'.
    • Her cognomen 'Liz' was a common shortening of Elizabeth.

    ruПрозвищеesApodo o nombre familiarfrSurnom ou nom familierdeSpitznameptApelidozh绰号arالاسم المستعار

    Sinônimos: aliasbynamediminutiveepithetmonikernicknamepet namesobriquet

  2. Family name or surname C1 formal

    The name that identifies a family, as distinct from an individual's given name.

    • The cognomen 'Smith' is one of the most common surnames in English.
    • In ancient Rome, the cognomen was the third part of a person's name, indicating their family branch.
    • His cognomen 'Johnson' indicated his family lineage.

    ruФамилияesApellidofrnom de familledeNachnameptSobrenomezh姓氏arاسم العائلة

    Sinônimos: surname

  • cognomens plural form
  • cognomina plural form
  • cognomens' possessive plural form
  • cognomina's possessive plural form
  • cognomen's possessive singular form