Name details
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Name (attested) | Seiae Urbici f(iliae) |
| Name (citation form) | Seia |
| Source | III 5430, ILLPRON 1165 |
| Source type | epigraphic |
| Type of inscription | sepulcral |
| Material | marble |
| Date and origin | |
| Location (modern) | Dürrnberg/Vasoldsberg |
| Location (ancient) | — |
| Community | Hausmannstätten/Breitenhilm |
| District, region | Graz-Umgebung |
| Population group | — |
| Date | early 2. c. AD |
| Source of date | CIL |
| Linguistic notes | |
| Language | unknown, possibly Celtic |
| Gender | f. |
| Name type | IN |
| Use of name | IN + patronym |
| Word formation | simple |
| Prefix | — |
| First element | *sego- 'force' ? DLG2: 269f., NPC 231, GPN 254, EDPC 327, Stüber 2009: 267, Stüber 1998: 163 (Segomarus) |
| Second element | — |
| Suffix | a Kajanto 105 |
| Stem class | a |
| Case | dat. sg. |
| Semantic field | Comb? |
| Other | |
| Relations | (F) Urbicius |
| General notes | if Celtic, Seia may be derived from *sego- 'force' with intervocalic loss of g. Krahe PN 103 and other scholars attribute this name to the "Illyrian" language; cf. Latin gentile Seius (Kakoschke 90), cognomen Seianus (Kajanto 155) and the Latin theonym Seia (Lochner 145). |
| Other attestations | ITA 10 (CIL V 757-758, 1293, 2015, 2265, 3738, 3739, 4634, II IX/1, 176, II X/1, 377, 689), HIS 1 (HAE 44), BEG 1 (CIL XIII 4677), DAL 3 (CIL III 9332, 10121, ILJ 2772(4191)), LVG 2 (CIL XIII 2265 [2]), Se[i]us MSV 1 (IMS VI 129), Se[i]a PAN 1 (CIL III 14099), Seiu[s] PAN 1 (CIL III 4438), Seius ITA 10 (CIL V 1369, 2015 [2], 2603, 3258, 3277, 6386, 8454, II X/1, 225, 377), HIS 3 (CIL II 5406, RIT 211, 413), BEG 4 (CIL XIII 3707, 6157, 6941, 8740), NAR 4 (CIL XII 2013, 3892, 3893, 4420), DAL 4 (CIL III 2519, 3163, 8697, ILJ 2772(4191)), PAN 1 (CIL III 12031,7), NOR 1 (Leber 317), MSV 1 (ILJ 542) |
| Secondary literature | Lochner 145, DLG2: 269f., NPC 231, GPN 254, EDPC 327, Kakoschke 90, Kajanto 155 |