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surname

/ˈsɝˌneɪm/ verb C2
  1. To give a surname to. (transitive)
  2. To call by a surname. (transitive)

He/she/it surnames · Past surnamed · Past participle surnamed · -ing form surnaming

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Verb forms

Base form
surname
He/she/it
surnames
Past
surnamed
Past participle
surnamed
-ing form
surnaming

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“Yes,—Christian and surname are the same.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 283 · C1
“Accused,” said the president, “your name and surname?”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 1054 · C1

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