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nōmen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • name noun A word or phrase used to identify a specific person, place, or thing.
  • namely adv Used to introduce something more specific right after a general statement — "that is to say."
  • noun noun A word that names a person, place, thing, or idea.
  • title noun The name given to a book, film, song, or other work.

Senses

nōmen is used for these senses in English:

  • name Any nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing.
  • name A reputation.
  • namely Specifically; that is to say.
  • nomen gentilicium The name designating a Roman citizen as a member of a particular gens; a gentile name.
  • noun (grammar, narrowly) A word that functions as the name of a specific object or set of objects, such as person, animal, place, word, thing, phenomenon, substance, quality, or idea: one of the basic parts of speech in many languages, including English.

name — full definition

  1. noun A word or phrase used to identify a specific person, place, or thing.
  2. noun A person's reputation.
  3. verb To give something or someone a name.
  4. verb To identify or specify something explicitly.

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