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Nepos.

A Roman masculine cognomen — famously held by:

5 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

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name[ˈnɛ.poːs]Classical-Latin[ˈnɛː.pos]
  1. A Roman masculine cognomen — famously held by: Cornelius Nepos (circa 110–25 BC), a Roman historian, a friend of Cicero, Atticus, and Calullus, and the author of the work De Viris Illustribus

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  2. A Roman masculine cognomen — famously held by: Flavius Julius Nepos (circa AD 430–480), the penultimate Western Roman Emperor (r. 474/5–480)

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.