Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Comatus Atianti f(ilius)

Name (citation form)Atiantus*
SourceIII 5423, ILLPRON 1196
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptionsepulcral
Materialmarble
Date and origin
Location (modern)Geisthal
Location (ancient)
CommunityGeisthal
District, regionVoitsberg
Population group
Date1. c./early 2. c. AD
Source of dateCIL
Linguistic notes
LanguageCeltic
Genderm.
Name typeIN
Use of nameIN as patronym
Word formationadverbial prefix compound (intensifying prefix + noun)
Prefix*ate-, *ati-, *at- 're-, very' or *ad- 'towards' ?
DLG2: 57, KGP 136, NPC 211, GPN 142f. / GPN 144,fn.3, 128-31, NPC 209, DLG2: 31, KGP 111-117, esp. 113, EDPC 24
First element*iantu- 'wish'
DLG2: 186, 32, NPC 223, GPN 211
Second element
Suffixo
Stem classo
Casegen. sg.
Semantic fieldWish ?
Other
Relations(S) Comatus, (DiL) Suntra
General notessyncopated form at- of ate- 're-, very' or pace Evans GPN 144, fn. 3 for *ad-ianti-.
Other attestationsNOR 1 (CIL III 4985), Atua[ntus] NOR 1 (Leber 30), Atia{a}nte NOR 1 (CIL III 4945)
Secondary literatureLochner 20, NPC 36, 211, 223, DLG2: 57, 186, 32, KGP 136, GPN 142f., 211 / GPN 128-31, NPC 209, DLG2: 31, KGP 111-117, EDPC 24