Gnaeus

  • [ GNIE-uws (Ancient Roman), NIE-əs (English) ]
  • Ancient Roman
Roman praenomen, or given name, which is of unknown Etruscan meaning, though it may be related to Latin naevus "birthmark". A famous bearer was Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, also known as Pompey the Great, a Roman general of the 1st century BC.

EQUIVALENTS
ANCIENT ROMAN: Cnaeus