English edit

Etymology edit

pre- +‎ name

Noun edit

prename (plural prenames)

  1. A first name, a forename

Hypernyms edit

Verb edit

prename (third-person singular simple present prenames, present participle prenaming, simple past and past participle prenamed)

  1. (transitive) To provide with a first name.
    (Can we add an example for this sense?)
  2. (transitive) To have no name change.
  3. (transitive) To name in advance.