The Roman Name Flashcards
1
Q
What name was used by casual acquaintances?
A
Cogonomen
2
Q
What name was used by close friends/children to parents/slaves to masters?
A
Praenomen
3
Q
What name was used in earnest appeals?
A
Nomen
4
Q
What type of people were the only ones to use the praenomen “Mamercus”?
A
Aemilii
5
Q
Who brought the name “Appius” to rome?
A
The Claudii
6
Q
Who was the first of the “Silvii”?
A
Silvius Aeneas (guy born in a forest)
7
Q
A. / Au.
A
Aulus
8
Q
App.
A
Appius
9
Q
C.
A
Gaius
10
Q
D.
A
Decimus
11
Q
Cn.
A
Gnaeus
12
Q
L
A
Lucius
13
Q
K.
A
Kaeso
14
Q
M’
A
Manius
15
Q
M.
A
Marcus
16
Q
Mam.
A
Mamercus