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praenomen
prae·no·men [ pree nṓmən ] (plural prae·no·mens or prae·nom·i·na [ pree nómmənə, pree nṓmənə ])


noun 
Definition:
 
ancient Roman's first name: in ancient Rome, somebody's first name
[Early 17th century. < Latin, "forename" < nomen "name"]

prae·nom·i·nal [ pree nómmən'l ] adjective
prae·nom·i·nal·ly adverb
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