I.v. the foll.; cf.: bimestris, coelestis al.), adj. cognomen, like - named, of the same name (mostly poet. or in post-Aug. prose); with gen., dat., or absol.: “duae germanae meretrices cognomines,” Plaut. Bacch. 1, 1, 5: “cognomine Insubribus pago Haeduorum,” Liv. 5, 34, 9 Weissenb. ad loc.: “flumen Absarrum cum castello cognomine,” Plin. 6, 4, 4, § 12: “mox Asiacae cognomines flumini,” id. 4, 12, 26, § 82: “eorum,” id. 6, 2, 2, § 5; Suet. Vit. 2: “gaudet cognomine terrā,” Verg. A. 6, 383 Forbig. ad loc. (Rib. terrae); Suet. Fragm. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 6, 383: “cognominem patriae suae Salamina constituit,” Vell. 1, 1, 1: “sibi,” Suet. Oth. 1.
cognōmĭnis , e (abl. cognomine,
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.
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