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P / prō-nōmĭnātĭo
noun

prō-nōmĭnātĭo

gen. prō-nōmĭnātōnis · gender feminine · decl. 3rd
a figure of speech; by which another epithet is substituted for a proper name
a figure of speech, by which another epithet is substituted for a proper name (e. g. Africani nepotes, for Gracchi), Auct. Her. 4, 31, 42.
Perseus ID: n38832 Key: pronominatio