nome

See also: Nome, nomé, nõme, and ñome

English

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From French nome, from Ancient Greek νομός (nomós, “district”), from νέμω (némō, “I divide”).

Noun

nome (plural nomes)

  1. A prefecture or unit of regional government in Greece.
    Laconia is the southernmost nome in the Peloponnese.
  2. A territorial division of ancient Egypt.
    • 1983, Norman Mailer, Ancient Evenings
      Yet the part will be as the whole, and you will be the High Priest in this nome of Egypt.
  3. A type of musical composition in Ancient Greece.
  4. (obsolete) A term in an algebraic expression.
Translations

Etymology 2

Contraction.

Interjection

nome

  1. (US, regional) Alternative form of no'm (“no ma'am”)
    • 1929, William Faulkner, The Sound and the Fury, Folio Society 2016, p. 7:
      Mother said, “Is he cold, Versh.”
      “Nome.” Versh said.

Etymology 3

Noun

nome

  1. (mathematics) A special function with which elliptic functions and modular forms can be described.

Further reading

Anagrams

Asturian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin nōmen, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥.

Noun

nome m (plural nomes)

  1. name
  2. noun

Synonyms

Derived terms

Bavarian

Noun

nome

  1. (Sappada, Sauris) name

References

  • Umberto Patuzzi, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar, Luserna: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien.

Esperanto

Adverb

nome

  1. namely

Galician

Etymology

From Old Portuguese nome, from Latin nōmen, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥.

Noun

nome m (plural nomes)

  1. name
  2. (grammar) a noun, a substantive or adjective
  3. (figuratively) fame, renown

Synonyms

Istro-Romanian

Etymology

From Latin nōmen, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥. Compare Daco-Romanian nume.

Noun

nome (definite nomelu)

  1. name

Italian

Etymology

From Latin nōmen, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈno.me/, [ˈn̺oːme]
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: nó‧me

Noun

nome m (plural nomi)

  1. name
  2. first name
  3. name, reputation
  4. (grammar) noun

Synonyms

Hyponyms

See also

Anagrams

Middle English

Noun

nome (plural nomes)

  1. Alternative form of name

Mirandese

Etymology

From Latin nōmen, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥.

Noun

nome m (plural nomes)

  1. name

Novial

Noun

nome c (plural nomes)

  1. name

Old Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin nōmen (“name”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnome/

Noun

nome m

  1. name

Descendants

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese nome, from Latin nōmen (“name”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥.

Pronunciation

Noun

nome m (plural nomes)

  1. name (word or phrase which identifies an individual person, place, class, or thing)
    • 2000, Lya Wyler (translator), J. K. Rowling (English author), Harry Potter e a Câmara Secreta (Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets), Rocco, page 264:
      [...] e as letras do seu nome se rearrumaram.
      [...] and the letters of his name rearranged themselves.
  2. name (what somebody is known for)
    Preciso limpar meu nome.
    I must clear my name.
  3. (grammar) noun

Quotations

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:nome.

Synonyms

Derived terms

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