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polyonymus

polyonymus [πολυώνυμος] 1 who has many names. Sennacherib ‥ pentanomius extitit. nisi polinomius habeatur, historicorum ‥ vacillabit auctoritas J. Sal. Pol. 798A. 2 (gram.) that has many names or is expressed by many words. Isidorus duobus voluminibus quae sinonima vel polionima praetitulantur Aldh. Met. 10; sinonima vel polionima ‥ quod multa nomina unam rem significent Tatwine Ars 18; polionima, multivoca Gl. Leid. 43. 11; nuncquid adverbia synonyma vel ~a possunt esse? ‥ ~a ut ‘ubi’ , ‘quo’ Alcuin Gram. 888C; ~a [nomina] plurivoca Latine dici possunt. ‥ ~a ‥ sunt, quando multa nomina unam rem significant ‥ ut ensis, mucro, gladius Id. Didasc. 955B.

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