Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Suadra

Name (citation form)Suadra
SourceIII 14368, 22, ILLPRON 1183
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptionsepulcral
Materiallime-sandstone
Date and origin
Location (modern)Frauenberg
Location (ancient)
CommunitySeggauberg
District, regionLeibnitz
Population group
Date1 H. 2. c. AD
Source of dateCIL
Linguistic notes
LanguageCeltic
Genderf.
Name typeIN
Use of nameIN
Word formationsimple
Prefix
First element*suadu- 'sweet'
GPN 258, KGP 273, EDPC 360, NPC 233, DLG2: 284, Meid 206f., Stüber 54, 61, 83
Second element
Suffixra
Stem classa
Casenom. sg.
Semantic fieldApp-Char
Other
Relations(H) Ursus, (FiL) Ursulus, (F) Calventius, (MiL) Restituta
General notesdifferent morphological segmentation would be possible, too: *su- 'good' and *adro- '?' (cf. PN Adronus, ON Adros, RN Adrus), cf. Lochner 153f., Holder I 45f.)
Other attestationsPAN 1 (CIL III 4103) NOR 6 (CIL III 4893, 4984, 5031, 5371, 5391, 11620), Suadr[a] PAN 1 (ILS1 I 37 = RINMS 134), Su[adr]a NOR 1 (Leber 316), Sua[dru]s NOR 1 (AE 1961, 73).
Secondary literatureLochner 153f.,NPC 172, 233, GPN 258, KGP 273, EDPC 360, DLG2: 284, Meid 206f., Stüber 54, 61, 83, AlNor 237, RSW1: 132 (Suadru)