Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Speratus Sironis f(ilio)

Name (citation form)Siro
SourceIII 5441, ILLPRON 1207
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptionsepulcral
Materialmarble
Date and origin
Location (modern)Gratwein
Location (ancient)
CommunityGratwein
District, regionGraz-Umgebung
Population group
Datelate 1. c. AD
Source of dateCIL
Linguistic notes
LanguageCeltic
Genderm.
Name typeIN
Use of nameIN as patronym
Word formationsimple
Prefix
First element*sīro- 'long' / *stīr- 'star'
DLG2: 276, KGP 269, Meid 242, NPC 232, EDPC 337 / DLG2: 282, NPC 232, EDPC 355 (sterā)
Second element
Suffixon
KGP 41, Stüber 1998: 108, Kajanto 118
Stem classn
Casegen. sg.
Semantic fieldApp / Obj
Other
Relations(S) Speratus
General notes
Other attestationsPAN 3 (CIL III 11133, AIJ 325, ILSi I 90) NOR 2 (CIL III 11699, RISt 306) DAC 1 (CIL III 873).
Secondary literatureDLG2: 276, KGP 269, Meid 242, NPC 169, 232, EDPC 337, Lochner 152 / DLG2: 282, NPC 232, EDPC 355 (sterā), AlNor