Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Primus Suronis

Name (citation form)Suro*
SourceIII 5095 + p. 1825, ILLPRON 428
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptionsepulcral
Materialwhite marble
Date and origin
Location (modern)Sankt Georgen im Lavanttal
Location (ancient)Virunum
CommunitySankt Georgen im Lavanttal
District, regionWolfsberg
Population group
Date
Source of date
Linguistic notes
Languageunknown, possibly Celtic
Genderm.
Name typeIN
Use of nameIN as patronym
Word formationsimple
Prefix
First element*suro- 'Syrian' or 'sour'
GPN 472f., Meid 289, Lochner 157f., Untermann 165f.
Second element
Suffixon
KGP 41, Stüber 1998: 108, Kajanto 118
Stem classn
Casegen. sg.
Semantic fieldOrig/App-Char
Other
Relations(S) Primus, (DiL) Tertia
General notesPN Surus,-a (cf. Stifter 2004 (FS Dobesch): 769) + individualizing -on-suffix.
Other attestationsMIN 1 (CIL III 7453).
Secondary literatureGPN 472f., Meid 289, NPC 175 (Surio, Surius, Suricus), Lochner 157f., Untermann 165f.