| A freed slave generally assumed his former master's praenomen and nomen. |
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| The name AELI was Hadrian's nomen, his main family name, the gens Aelia. |
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| Nomen est omen: a Slowlight burns very slowly and 'enduring pleasure' are the keywords we stand by. |
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| Nomen est omen. His name remains a portent. |
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