Name details
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Name (attested) | Vibeniae Ursae |
| Name (citation form) | Vibenia |
| Source | III 4992, ILLPRON 197 |
| Source type | epigraphic |
| Type of inscription | sepulcral |
| Material | marble |
| Date and origin | |
| Location (modern) | Klagenfurt |
| Location (ancient) | Virunum |
| Community | Klagenfurt |
| District, region | Klagenfurt-Stadt |
| Population group | — |
| Date | — |
| Source of date | — |
| Linguistic notes | |
| Language | prob. Celtic |
| Gender | f. |
| Name type | pseudo gentile |
| Use of name | L 2 |
| Word formation | simple |
| Prefix | — |
| First element | *uiuo-, *uibo- 'withered' / *uīb- 'weave' Meid 306f., 308, KGP 294, EDPC 425 |
| Second element | — |
| Suffix | enia |
| Stem class | ia |
| Case | dat. sg. |
| Semantic field | App / Comm |
| Other | |
| Relations | (H) Paternus |
| General notes | PIE root *ueib- (IEW 1132) cf. Goth. weipan, Lat. vibrāre or 'weave' ? |
| Other attestations | Vibenius NOR 1 (CIL III 4991) BRI 1 (RIB 602). |
| Secondary literature | NPC 199 (Uibebos), Lochner 180f., Meid 306f. (Vibenus), 308, KGP 294, EDPC 425, AlNor 238 (Vibenus) |