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noun

nōmĭnātĭo

gen. nōmĭnātōnis · gender feminine · decl. 3rd
a naming
a naming. *
In gen.: consuetudo nominationum, Vitr. 6, 7, 7.— •
In gen.: consuetudo nominationum, Vitr. 6, 7, 7.—
in particular
a figure of speech, whereby a thing which has no name, or an unsuitable one, receives an appropriate name
In rhet. lang., a figure of speech, whereby a thing which has no name, or an unsuitable one, receives an appropriate name, Auct. Her. 4, 31, 42.—
A nomination •
A nomination to an office (rare but class.): paternum auguratus locum, in quem ego eum meā nominatione coöptabo, Cic. Phil. 13, 5, 12: nominatio in locum pontificis non est facta, Liv. 26, 23: consulum, Tac. A. 6, 45.
Perseus ID: n31139 Key: nominatio