Nepos

Nepos is a Latin word originally meaning "grandson" or "descendant", that evolved with time to signify "nephew". The word gives rise to the term nepotism.

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Nepos is a Latin word originally meaning "grandson" or "descendant", that evolved with time to signify "nephew". The word gives rise to the term nepotism.

It may also refer to: Cornelius Nepos, a Roman biographer Julius Nepos, sometimes considered the last Emperor of the Western Roman Empire Aulus Platorius Nepos, governor of Britannia under Hadrian Nepos (Roman governor), during the reign of the emperor Trajan Quintus Caecilius Metellus Nepos (consul 57 BC), a Roman politician The apocryphal Book of Nepos, written by an Egyptian bishop of the same name Nepos, a village in Feldru Commune, Bistriţa-Năsăud County, Romania Jakob Näf, a literary collaborator of Erasmus in Basel Abbreviation of nepotists, such as in the term "nepo baby"

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