Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Sossius

Name (citation form)Sossius
SourceIII 4848
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptionsepulcral
Materialunknown
Date and origin
Location (modern)Sankt Donat
Location (ancient)Virunum
CommunitySt. Veit an der Glan
District, regionSt. Veit an der Glan
Population group
Date
Source of date
Linguistic notes
Languageunknown
Genderm.
Name typeIN
Use of nameIN
Word formationhypocoristic shortening
Prefix
First element*sosi- '?'
NPC 232
Second element
Suffixio
KGP 41, Kajanto 115, Stüber 2007: 150
Stem classio
Casenom. sg.
Semantic field?
Other
Relations
General notesIberian ? (NPC 232)
Other attestationsITA 1 (CIL V 889), NOR 2 (CIL III 4930, 4956), DAL 3 (CIL III 2531 [2], 8836), DAC 1 (IDR III/3, 105), Sossia BEG 1 (Schillinger-Häfele 164), HIS 1 (IBal 65), DAL 1 (CIL III 9346), PAN 1 (CIL III 10538), DAC 1 (IDR III/3, 364), Sosius ITA 1 (CIL V 2268), DAC 1 (IDR III/3, 107), BEG 1 (CIL XIII 7404), DAL 1 (CIL III 8493), LVG 1 (CIL XIII 2276), MIN 1 (CIL III 6178), Sos[ius] PAN 1 (RIU 1423 + EDH), Sosia BRI 1 (RIB 644), Sosi (pl.) LVG 2 (CIL XIII 2276 [2]).
Secondary literatureNPC 232