They seem to give the praenomen Titus to the same man, and a Titus Petronius Niger is attested as consul on Herculaneum tablets. |
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As was mentioned above, spouses and lovers generally call each other by cognomen rather than praenomen. |
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The Lives of the Sophists bears the praenomen of Flavius, which we find nowhere else except in Tzetzes. |
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A freed slave generally assumed his former master's praenomen and nomen. |
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The astronomer would also have had a praenomen, which remains unknown. |
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