(Q5574029)

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Gnaeus

ancient Roman praenomen

  • Cn.
  • Cnaeus

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Gnaeus (Latin)
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21 November 2023
But there was no such praenomen as 'Caius' - or 'Cnaeus' - and it would be good to see the usage banished. (After all, the Greeks regularly wrote Γαίος not Καίος.) (English)
21 November 2023
Mais l’emploi des anciennes abréviations, C pour noter Gaius et CN pour noter Gnaeus, s’est perpétué jusqu’à la fin de l’Antiquité, sans doute en raison du traditionalisme romain. (French)
Cn. (Latin)
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