Praenomen vs. Roman — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Praenomen and Roman
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Praenomen
The praenomen (Classical Latin: [prae̯ˈnoːmɛn]; plural: praenomina) was a personal name chosen by the parents of a Roman child. It was first bestowed on the dies lustricus (day of lustration), the eighth day after the birth of a girl, or the ninth day after the birth of a boy.
Roman
A narrative poem or a prose tale in medieval French literature.
Praenomen
A first or given name.
Roman
A novel.
Praenomen
The first name of a citizen of ancient Rome, as Gaius in Gaius Julius Caesar.
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Roman
A native, inhabitant, or citizen of ancient or modern Rome.
Praenomen
(historical) An ancient Roman first name.
Roman
The Italian language as spoken in Rome.
Praenomen
(historical) The throne name of a pharaoh, the fourth of the five names of the royal titulary, traditionally encircled by a cartouche and preceded by the title nswt-bjtj.
Roman
One belonging to the Roman Catholic Church.
Praenomen
(zoology) The genus name put before the species name.
Roman
Roman Roman print or typestyle.
Praenomen
The first name of a person, by which individuals of the same family were distinguished, answering to our Christian name, as Caius, Lucius, Marcus, etc.
Roman
Romans (used with a sing. verb) See Table at Bible.
Praenomen
The first name of a citizen of ancient Rome
Roman
Of or relating to ancient or modern Rome or its people or culture.
Roman
Of or relating to the Roman Empire.
Roman
Of, relating to, or composed in the Latin language.
Roman
Of or using the Latin alphabet.
Roman
Of or relating to the Roman Catholic Church.
Roman
Of or being an architectural style developed by the ancient Romans and characterized by the round arch as chief structural element, the vault, concrete masonry construction, and classical ornamentation.
Roman
Roman Of or being a typestyle characterized by upright letters having serifs and vertical lines thicker than horizontal lines.
Roman
Upright, as opposed to italic.
Roman
Of or related to the Latin alphabet.
Roman
(typography) One of the main three types used for the Latin alphabet (the others being italics and blackletter), in which the ascenders are mostly straight.
Roman
(archaic) A novel.
Roman
Of or pertaining to Rome, or the Roman people; like or characteristic of Rome, the Roman people, or things done by Romans; as, Roman fortitude; a Roman aqueduct; Roman art.
Roman
Of or pertaining to the Roman Catholic religion; professing that religion.
Roman
Upright; erect; - said of the letters or kind of type ordinarily used, as distinguished from Italic characters.
Roman
A native, or permanent resident, of Rome; a citizen of Rome, or one upon whom certain rights and privileges of a Roman citizen were conferred.
Roman
Roman type, letters, or print, collectively; - in distinction from Italics.
Roman
A resident of modern Rome
Roman
An inhabitant of the ancient Roman Empire
Roman
A typeface used in ancient Roman inscriptions
Roman
Relating to or characteristic of people of Rome;
Roman virtues
His Roman bearing in adversity
A Roman nose
Roman
Of or relating to or characteristic of Rome (especially ancient Rome);
Roman architecture
The old Roman wall
Roman
Characteristic of the modern type that most directly represents the type used in ancient Roman inscriptions
Roman
Of or relating to or supporting Romanism;
The Roman Catholic Church
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