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nomen

/ˈnoʊmən/

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noun

古代ローマ市民の名前で、氏族の一員であることを示すもの

The name of a citizen of Ancient Rome, designating them as a member of a gens.

Examples :

"In Roman history class, we learned that Caesar was his nomen, identifying him as a member of the Julian gens. "

ローマ史の授業で、カエサルが彼のnomenであり、ユリウス氏族の一員であることを示すものだと学びました。

history family person culture

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noun

ファラオの誕生名

The birth name of a pharaoh, the fifth of the five names of the royal titulary, traditionally encircled by a cartouche and preceded by the title zꜣ-rꜥ.

Examples :

"Archaeologists carefully documented the "nomen" of Tutankhamun, written inside a cartouche as "Tutankhaten," before it was changed during his reign. "

考古学者は、ツタンカーメンの「誕生名」を、彼の治世中に変更される前に、カルトゥーシュの中に「ツタンカーテン」として書かれたものを注意深く記録しました。

royal title history archaeology tradition