agnome
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin agnomen and adapted to Portuguese nome (“name”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /aɡˈnõ.mi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aɡˈno.me/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐˈɡno.mɨ/ [ɐˈɣno.mɨ]
Noun
agnome m (plural agnomes)
- agnomen (additional cognomen given, as an honour, to a Roman citizen)
Further reading
- “agnome”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “agnome”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026