Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Veponius Avitus

Name (citation form)Veponius
SourceIII 4857, ILLPRON 528
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptionsepulcral
Materialstone
Date and origin
Location (modern)St. Veit an der Glan
Location (ancient)Virunum
CommunitySt. Veit an der Glan
District, regionSt. Veit an der Glan
Population group
Date
Source of date
Linguistic notes
LanguageCeltic
Genderm.
Name typepseudo gentile
Use of nameL 2
Word formationsimple
Prefix
First element*uepo- 'face' or 'voice, speech' ?
KGP 289, DLG2: 313, NPC 236, EDPC 409, Meid 245ff.
Second element
Suffixonio
Stem classio
Casenom. sg.
Semantic fieldApp
Other
Relations(W) Diacoxia Meitima, (S) Veponius Quartinus
General notes
Other attestationsNOR 3 (CIL III 5148, 5225, 15205d) DAC 1 (IDR III/2, 12), Veponia NOR 1 (CIL III 11665).
Secondary literatureKGP 289, DLG2: 313, EDPC 409, NPC 195, 236, Meid 245ff. (Vepo), AlNor 238 (Vepo)