Praenomen vs. Roman

Praenomennoun

(historical) An ancient Roman first name.

Praenomennoun

(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.

Praenomennoun

(zoology) The genus name put before the species name.

Praenomennoun

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.

Praenomennoun

the first name of a citizen of ancient Rome

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.

Romanadjective

upright, as opposed to italic

Romanadjective

of or related to the Latin alphabet

Romannoun

(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.

Romanadjective

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.

Romanadjective

Of or pertaining to the Roman Catholic religion; professing that religion.

Romanadjective

Upright; erect; - said of the letters or kind of type ordinarily used, as distinguished from Italic characters.

Romannoun

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.

Romannoun

Roman type, letters, or print, collectively; - in distinction from Italics.

Romannoun

a resident of modern Rome

Romannoun

an inhabitant of the ancient Roman Empire

Romannoun

a typeface used in ancient Roman inscriptions

Romanadjective

relating to or characteristic of people of Rome;

Romanadjective

of or relating to or characteristic of Rome (especially ancient Rome);

Romanadjective

characteristic of the modern type that most directly represents the type used in ancient Roman inscriptions

Romanadjective

of or relating to or supporting Romanism;