Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Atara Noeibionis f(ilius)

Name (citation form)Atara
SourceIII 11558, ILLPRON 259
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptionsepulcral
Materialmarble
Date and origin
Location (modern)Magdalensberg
Location (ancient)Virunum
CommunityMagdalensberg
District, regionKlagenfurt-Land
Population group
Date
Source of date
Linguistic notes
Languageunknown, possibly Celtic
Genderm.
Name typeIN
Use of nameIN + patronym
Word formationcompound, not further determinable
Prefix*ate-, *ati-, *at- 're-, very'
DLG2: 57, KGP 136, NPC 211, GPN 142f.
First element*aru- (?) '?'
NPC 211
Second element
Suffixa
Kajanto 105
Stem classa
Casenom. sg.
Semantic field?
Other
Relations(F) Noeibio, (W) Bullu
General notesMorphological segmentation remains unclear. Perhaps *atu- '?' + ara-suffix? Or *atta-, *att(i)o- 'father' + (a)ra-suffix?
Other attestationsAitera NOR 1 (CIL III 4911).
Secondary literatureAlNor, NPC 28, 211, DLG2: 57, KGP 136, GPN 142f.