Gnaeus

Gnaeus (probably originally Cnaeus ) was an ancient Roman first name ( praenomen ), which was borrowed from the Etruscans ( Cnaivos ). Its meaning is unclear. The name is abbreviated according to the old spelling with " Cn. ".

Well-known bearers of the name

  • Gnaeus Naevius, poets and thinkers in the 3rd century BCE
  • Gnaeus Flavius ​​, a Roman writer in the 4th century BCE (probably in the capacity of '' scriba pontificius '')
  • Gnaeus Flavius ​​, pseudonym of the legal scholar Hermann Kantorowicz (1877-1940)
  • Several Romans with the name ( sbestandteil ) Pompey
  • Several Romans with the name ( sbestandteil ) Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus
  • Several Romans with the name ( sbestandteil ) Gnaeus Octavius
Gnaeus Flavius (jurist) Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus (disambiguation)
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