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Customs: The Roman Name Flashcards

1
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What praenomen is abbreviated M.?

A

Marcus

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2
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What does the nominal suffix -acus denote about a person (e.g. Avidiacus)?

A

They were Gallic

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3
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What praenomen is abbreviated Ti.?

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Tiberius

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What does the nominal suffix -por denote about a person (e.g. Marcipor)?

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They were a slave (e.g. Marcipor would be the slave of Marcus)

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5
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What praenomen is abbreviated L.?

A

Lucius

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6
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What praenomen is abbreviated D.?

A

Decimus

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7
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What praenomen is abbreviated Sex.?

A

Sextus

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What does the nominal suffix -na denote about a person (e.g. Porsenna)?

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They were Etruscan

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9
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What praenomen is abbreviated Cn.?

A

Gnaeus

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10
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What praenomen is abbreviated M’.?

A

Manius

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11
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In the name Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus, what is the praenomen?

A

Publius

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12
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What praenomen is abbreviated N.?

A

Numerius

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13
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In the name Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus, what is the cognomen?

A

Scipio

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What praenomen is abbreviated S. (or later Sp.)?

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Spurius

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What does the nominal suffix -enus denote about a person (e.g. Salvidienus)?

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They were Umbrian or Picene

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16
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What praenomen is abbreviated P.?

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Publius

17
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What praenomen is abbreviated A.?

A

Aulus

18
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What does the nominal suffix -anus denote about a person (e.g. Octavianus)?

A

They were adopted

19
Q

What is a Roman’s agnomen?

A

Their 4th name or an earned nickname

20
Q

What praenomen is abbreviated Q.?

A

Quintus

21
Q

What praenomen is abbreviated K.?

A

Kaeso

22
Q

What praenomen is abbreviated App.?

A

Appius

23
Q

What praenomen is abbreviated V.?

A

Vibius

24
Q

What praenomen is abbreviated Ser.?

A

Servius

25
Q

In the name Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus, what is the nomen?

A

Cornelius

26
Q

What praenomen is abbreviated Mam.?

A

Mamercus

27
Q

In the name Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus, what is the agnomen?

A

Africanus

28
Q

What praenomen is abbreviated C.?

A

Gaius

29
Q

What praenomen is abbreviated T.?

A

Titus

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