Roman Names

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7 questions
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How many names did most Roman men have?

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Which of these is the informal name you would use to address a freind or relative?

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What does the nomen tell you?

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A cognomen is a...

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An agnomen is...

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Roman women were given the feminized form of their father's nomen. What name would Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus give his hypothetical daughter?

Quid nomen tibi est?

What is your name (in Latin)?
  1. Go to http://www.latin.org/latinname/
  2. Type your name into the box.
  3. Select the appropriate gender.
  4. Click on "Find Latin Name".
  5. If there is no Latin equivalent of your name, click on "Give me a random name."
  6. Write it down somewhere so that you remember it. I will ask for your Latin name in future assignments.
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What is your Latin name?