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cognommer

French, verb/kɔɡ.nɔ.me/

cognommer is a French verb meaning “to cognominate, to give a cognomen to someone” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Attribuer un cognom ou cognomen à quelqu’un ; donner un surnom”.

What does cognommer mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to cognominate, to give a cognomen to someone

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Attribuer un cognom ou cognomen à quelqu’un ; donner un surnom.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of cognommer

  • avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
  • cognommant gerund participle present
  • ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
  • cognommé participle past
  • cognomme first-person indicative present
  • cognommes indicative present second-person
  • cognommons first-person indicative plural
  • cognommez indicative plural present
  • cognomment indicative plural present
  • cognommais first-person imperfect indicative
  • cognommait imperfect indicative singular
  • cognommions first-person imperfect indicative
  • cognommiez imperfect indicative plural
  • cognommaient imperfect indicative plural
  • cognommai first-person historic indicative
  • cognommas historic indicative past
  • cognomma historic indicative past
  • cognommâmes first-person historic indicative

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce cognommer?

  • /kɔɡ.nɔ.me/
  • \kɔɡ.nɔ.me\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.