Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Aug(ustiae?) Suadrae

Name (citation form)Suadra
SourceIII 5348 + III 5371, ILLPRON 1407
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptionsepulcral
Materialmarble
Date and origin
Location (modern)Schloss Seggau
Location (ancient)
CommunitySeggauberg
District, regionLeibnitz
Population group
Date2. c. AD
Source of dateCIL, lupa (Hainzmann/Pochmarski)
Linguistic notes
LanguageCeltic
Genderf.
Name typecognomen
Use of nameL 2
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
Casedat. sg.
Semantic fieldApp-Char
Other
Relations(D) Augustia, (SiL) Mecius Primitivus
General notesdifferent morphological segmentation 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, 5391, 14368, 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)