Name details
Summary | |
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Name (attested) | Vetucius Tutor pater |
Name (citation form) | Vetucius |
Source | III 5094, ILLPRON 407 |
Source type | epigraphic |
Type of inscription | sepulcral |
Material | stone |
Date and origin | |
Location (modern) | Sankt Andrä im Lavanttal |
Location (ancient) | Virunum |
Community | Sankt Andrä im Lavanttal |
District, region | Wolfsberg |
Population group | — |
Date | — |
Source of date | — |
Linguistic notes | |
Language | Latin or Celtic |
Gender | m. |
Name type | pseudo gentile |
Use of name | L 2 |
Word formation | simple |
Prefix | — |
First element | *ueto- 'to say' / *ueto- 'to be aquainted with' / *uitu- > *uetu- '?' / *uētu- 'withe' DLG2: 323, NPC 236, EDPC 418 |
Second element | — |
Suffix | (u)cio |
Stem class | io |
Case | nom. sg. |
Semantic field | Age / Comm ? |
Other | |
Relations | (S) Superior, Severus |
General notes | cf. Latin vetus 'old' and the PN Vetuus* (CIL III 5697). The -ucio-suffix, however, looks genuine Celtic. |
Other attestations | Vetus ITA 1 (AE 1893, 119), NOR 1 (CIL III 5697), HIS 2 (AE 1975, 525, AE 1969/70, 238), BEG 1 (CIL XIII 5474-5475-5476-5506), NAR 1 (CIL XII 3909), DAC 1 (CIL III 894), MIN 1 (CIL III 6178), [V]etus BEG 1 (CIL XIII 6820), Veta PAN 1 (CIL III 4474). |
Secondary literature | DLG2: 323, NPC 198 (Ueticus, Uetienus), 236, Lochner 180 (Veturius, -a) |