(adjective) : Pescennĭus, i, m.
* Name of a Roman gens.
* A friend of Cicero, Cic. Fam. 14, 4, 6.—Esp.
* Pescennius Niger, a Roman emperor; hence, Pescenniānus, a, um, , pertaining to the emperor Pescennius: reliquiae,Spart. Sev. 15, 4: domus,id. Pesc. Nig. 12, 4.

Male Personal name
Confirmed occurences in the Roman Empire:

• Atilius Pescennius Paulinianus (Masc), ref: Devijver PME A 178 | PIR ID2214
• Pescennius Albinus (Masc, senator), ref: PIR P 0247 | PIR ID10255
• Pescennius Aurelianus (Masc, senator), ref: PIR P 0248 | PIR ID10256
• Pescennius Festus (Masc, senator), ref: PIR P 0249 | PIR ID10257
• Pescennius Festus (Masc), ref: PIR P 0250 | PIR ID10258
• Pescennius Iulianus (Masc, senator), ref: PIR P 0251 | PIR ID10259
• Pescennius Materianus (Masc, senator), ref: PIR P 0252 | PIR ID10260
• P. Pescennius Niger (Masc, senator), ref: PIR P 0253 | PIR ID10261
• C. Pescennius Niger Iustus Imp. C. Pescennius Niger Iustus Aug. (Masc, senator), ref: PIR P 0254 | PIR ID10262
• C. Pescennius Niger Iustus Imp. C. Pescennius Niger Iustus Aug. (Masc, senator), ref: PIR P 0254 | PIR ID10262
• Pescennius Princus (Masc, senator), ref: PIR P 0255 | PIR ID10263
• Pescennius Veratianus (Masc, senator), ref: PIR P 0256 | PIR ID10264
• Pescennius Vitulus (Masc, senator), ref: PIR P 0257 | PIR ID10265
• P. Sicinius Pescennius Hilarianus (Masc), ref: VIII 25382 | PIR ID12459