"cognomen" meaning in Latin

See cognomen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /koɡˈnoː.men/ [Classical-Latin], [kɔŋˈnoːmɛn] [Classical-Latin], /koɲˈɲo.men/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [koɲˈɲɔːmen] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From con- (“together, with”) + nōmen (“name”). The g is from false association, or analogy, with cognōscō (“recognize”) Etymology templates: {{affix|la|con-|nōmen|t1=together, with|t2=name}} con- (“together, with”) + nōmen (“name”) Head templates: {{la-noun|cognōmen<3>}} cognōmen n (genitive cognōminis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|cognōmen<3>}} Forms: cognōmen [canonical, neuter], cognōminis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], cognōmen [nominative, singular], cognōmina [nominative, plural], cognōminis [genitive, singular], cognōminum [genitive, plural], cognōminī [dative, singular], cognōminibus [dative, plural], cognōmen [accusative, singular], cognōmina [accusative, plural], cognōmine [ablative, singular], cognōminibus [ablative, plural], cognōmen [singular, vocative], cognōmina [plural, vocative]
  1. surname Tags: declension-3 Categories (topical): Ancient Rome, Onomastics
    Sense id: en-cognomen-la-noun-ZVwy-4RV Disambiguation of Ancient Rome: 75 7 19 Disambiguation of Onomastics: 61 9 30 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin neuter nouns in the third declension, Latin terms prefixed with con- Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 46 21 33 Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the third declension: 40 35 24 Disambiguation of Latin terms prefixed with con-: 54 15 31
  2. third part of a formal name Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-cognomen-la-noun-NMJ0zrZP Categories (other): Latin neuter nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the third declension: 40 35 24
  3. an additional name derived from some characteristic; a nickname, moniker Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-cognomen-la-noun-f7fAKHyc Categories (other): Latin neuter nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the third declension: 40 35 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cōgnōminis Related terms: agnōmen, nōmen
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "cōgnōminis"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "cognom",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: cognom",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: cognom"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "cognomen",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: cognomen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: cognomen"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "cognomen",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: cognomen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: cognomen"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "cognome",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: cognome\n→ Cimbrian: konjåm",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: cognome\n→ Cimbrian: konjåm"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "cognome",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: cognome",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: cognome"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "cognomen",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: cognomen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: cognomen"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "cugnumi",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sicilian: cugnumi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sicilian: cugnumi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "cognome",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: cognome",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: cognome"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "con-",
        "3": "nōmen",
        "t1": "together, with",
        "t2": "name"
      },
      "expansion": "con- (“together, with”) + nōmen (“name”)",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From con- (“together, with”) + nōmen (“name”). The g is from false association, or analogy, with cognōscō (“recognize”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cognōmen",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cognōminis",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cognōmen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cognōmina",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cognōminis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cognōminum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cognōminī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cognōminibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cognōmen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cognōmina",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cognōmine",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cognōminibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cognōmen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cognōmina",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cognōmen<3>"
      },
      "expansion": "cognōmen n (genitive cognōminis); third declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cognōmen<3>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "agnōmen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "nōmen"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "46 21 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "40 35 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin neuter nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "54 15 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin terms prefixed with con-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "75 7 19",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Ancient Rome",
          "orig": "la:Ancient Rome",
          "parents": [
            "Ancient Africa",
            "Ancient Europe",
            "Ancient history",
            "Ancient Near East",
            "History of Italy",
            "History of Africa",
            "History of Europe",
            "History",
            "Ancient Asia",
            "Italy",
            "Africa",
            "Europe",
            "All topics",
            "History of Asia",
            "Earth",
            "Eurasia",
            "Fundamental",
            "Asia",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "61 9 30",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Onomastics",
          "orig": "la:Onomastics",
          "parents": [
            "Linguistics",
            "Names",
            "Language",
            "Social sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Communication",
            "Sciences",
            "Society",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "surname"
      ],
      "id": "en-cognomen-la-noun-ZVwy-4RV",
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "40 35 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin neuter nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "third part of a formal name"
      ],
      "id": "en-cognomen-la-noun-NMJ0zrZP",
      "links": [
        [
          "name",
          "name"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "40 35 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin neuter nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "“There is a place, the Greeks call [it] by the name Hesperia [i.e., Italy], ….”",
          "ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 1.530",
          "text": "Est locus, Hesperiam Grāī cognōmine dīcunt, …."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "an additional name derived from some characteristic; a nickname, moniker"
      ],
      "id": "en-cognomen-la-noun-f7fAKHyc",
      "links": [
        [
          "name",
          "name"
        ],
        [
          "nickname",
          "nickname"
        ],
        [
          "moniker",
          "moniker"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/koɡˈnoː.men/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kɔŋˈnoːmɛn]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/koɲˈɲo.men/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[koɲˈɲɔːmen]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cognomen"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Latin 3-syllable words",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin neuter nouns",
    "Latin neuter nouns in the third declension",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin terms prefixed with con-",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Latin third declension nouns",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "la:Ancient Rome",
    "la:Onomastics"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "cōgnōminis"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "cognom",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: cognom",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: cognom"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "cognomen",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: cognomen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: cognomen"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "cognomen",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: cognomen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: cognomen"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "cognome",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: cognome\n→ Cimbrian: konjåm",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: cognome\n→ Cimbrian: konjåm"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "cognome",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: cognome",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: cognome"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "cognomen",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: cognomen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: cognomen"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "cugnumi",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sicilian: cugnumi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sicilian: cugnumi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "cognome",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: cognome",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: cognome"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "con-",
        "3": "nōmen",
        "t1": "together, with",
        "t2": "name"
      },
      "expansion": "con- (“together, with”) + nōmen (“name”)",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From con- (“together, with”) + nōmen (“name”). The g is from false association, or analogy, with cognōscō (“recognize”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cognōmen",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cognōminis",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cognōmen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cognōmina",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cognōminis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cognōminum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cognōminī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cognōminibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cognōmen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cognōmina",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cognōmine",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cognōminibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cognōmen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cognōmina",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cognōmen<3>"
      },
      "expansion": "cognōmen n (genitive cognōminis); third declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cognōmen<3>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "agnōmen"
    },
    {
      "word": "nōmen"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "surname"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "third part of a formal name"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "name",
          "name"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "“There is a place, the Greeks call [it] by the name Hesperia [i.e., Italy], ….”",
          "ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 1.530",
          "text": "Est locus, Hesperiam Grāī cognōmine dīcunt, …."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "an additional name derived from some characteristic; a nickname, moniker"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "name",
          "name"
        ],
        [
          "nickname",
          "nickname"
        ],
        [
          "moniker",
          "moniker"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/koɡˈnoː.men/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kɔŋˈnoːmɛn]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/koɲˈɲo.men/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[koɲˈɲɔːmen]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cognomen"
}

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