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nomen
[ noh-men ]
noun
- (in ancient Rome) the second name of a citizen, indicating his gens, as 鈥淕aius Julius 颁补别蝉补谤.鈥
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of nomen1
Example Sentences
Becciu explained this tradition during his testimony by invoking its Latin phrase 鈥淚n odiosis non faceat nomen pontificis,鈥 roughly meaning that the pope shouldn鈥檛 be drawn into unpleasant matters.
Nomen Wine: This Oregon wine, produced by a family of sisters, comes in PET bottles that weigh about three times less than glass bottles.
鈥淭he use of this abbreviation 鈥 known as a nomen sacrum in this context 鈥 leaves no doubt about the Christian beliefs of the letter writer,鈥 Huebner said.
Thus she deals out a Pok茅mon-like deck of so-called nomen cards that assign to each pilgrim a medieval avatar.
Officials said that if no-one else claimed it, the body would be interred as "NN", the initials given to unidentified people, from the Latin nomen nescio or name unknown.
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