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Definition of: praenomen
(prē·nō′mən) noun plural ·nom·i·na (-nom′ə·nə)
The name prefixed to an ancient Roman family name to mark the individual, corresponding to the modern Christian name: also spelled prenomen. [<PRAE- + L nomen name]
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