Name details
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Name (attested) | Adiatullus Vepotali f(ilius) |
| Name (citation form) | Vepotalus |
| Source | III 5350, ILLPRON 1231 |
| Source type | epigraphic |
| Type of inscription | sepulcral |
| Material | marble |
| Date and origin | |
| Location (modern) | Grottenhof bei Leibnitz |
| Location (ancient) | — |
| Community | Kaindorf an der Sulm |
| District, region | Leibnitz |
| Population group | — |
| Date | 1. c. AD |
| Source of date | CIL |
| Linguistic notes | |
| Language | Celtic |
| Gender | m. |
| Name type | IN |
| Use of name | IN as patronym |
| Word formation | bahuvrihi compound (noun + noun) |
| Prefix | — |
| First element | *uepo- 'face' or 'voice, speech' ? KGP 289, DLG2: 313, NPC 236, EDPC 409, Meid 245ff. |
| Second element | *talo- / talu- 'forehead, front' DLG2: 288, GPN 259, NPC 233, EDPC 367, Meid 153, KGP 274 |
| Suffix | — |
| Stem class | o |
| Case | gen. sg. |
| Semantic field | App |
| Other | |
| Relations | (S) Adiatullus, (DiL) Tatuca, (GD) Ruma |
| General notes | *uepo- < PIE *uekw- 'to speak' |
| Other attestations | Vepo PAN 1 (ILSl I 93), NOR 1 (CIL III 5232), Veponius NOR 4 (CIL III 4857, 5148, 5225, 15205d), Vep(onius) NOR 1 (CIL III 4857), Veponia NOR 1 (CIL III 11665), Vepitta PAN 1 (CIL III 11234), Vepus NAR 1 (CIL XII 2623), DAL 1 (ILJ 1805), Vepa DAL 1 (CIL III 2965), Vep[ ]* PAN 1 (CIL III 11275), V[ep ]* PAN 1 (CIL III 11275) |
| Secondary literature | Meid 153, 245ff. (Vepo), Lochner 177, NPC 195, KGP 274, 289, DLG2: 288, 313, NPC 233, 236, EDPC 409, GPN 259ff. |