English Dictionary

cognomen

IPA（発音記号）

/kɒɡˈnoʊ.mən/

名詞

古代ローマ 歴史的

Surname. / (historical, Ancient Rome) The third part of the name of a citizen of Ancient Rome. / A nickname or epithet by which someone is identified.

日本語の意味

姓 / 古代ローマにおける市民の名前の第三部（名前・家名・個人名の順序のうち、第三の部分） / あだ名、またはその人を識別するための呼び名

Although he rarely used it in everyday life, the family cognomen appeared on the ancient brass plaque above the doorway.

彼は普段あまり使わなかったが、家族の姓は玄関の上の古い真鍮の銘板に刻まれていた。

意味（1）

Surname.

Five hundred years or more afterwards, the family migrated to Rome under circumstances of which no trace remains, and here, probably with the idea of preserving the idea of vengeance which we find set out in the name of Tisisthenes, they appear to have pretty regularly assumed the cognomen of Vindex, or Avenger.

意味（2）

(historical, Ancient Rome) The third part of the name of a citizen of Ancient Rome.

Roman tradition suggests that he might also have had the cognomen Octavian to indicate his biological family.

意味（3）

A nickname or epithet by which someone is identified.

In this by-place of nature, there abode, in a remote period of American history, that is to say, some thirty years since, a worthy wight of the name of Ichabod Crane; who sojourned, or, as he expressed it, tarried, in Sleepy Hollow[…]. The cognomen of Crane was not inapplicable to his person.

cognomens （ plural ）

cognomina （ plural ）