Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Viveni

Name (citation form)Viuenus
SourceIII 5550, ILLPRON 1117
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptionsepulcral
Materialstone
Date and origin
Location (modern)Salzburg
Location (ancient)Iuvavum
CommunitySalzburg
District, regionSalzburg
Population group
Date
Source of date
Linguistic notes
Languageprob. Celtic
Genderm.
Name typeIN
Use of nameIN
Word formation
Prefix
First element*uiuo-, *uibo- 'withered' / *uīb- 'weave'
Meid 306f., 308, KGP 294, EDPC 425
Second element
Suffixeno
Stem classo
Casegen. sg.
Semantic fieldApp / Comm
Other
Relations(D) Samianta
General notespossibly belonging to Vibenus (CIL III 4149) with VLat. sound change b > v (Meid 308) < PIE root *ueib- (IEW 1132) cf. Goth. weipan, Lat. vibrāre, or different lexeme viv- (Meid 306f.) ?
Other attestationsVivenia PAN 1 (CIL III 3661), DAC 1 (IDR II 135), Vivennia HIS 1 (CIL II 134), Vivens HIS 1 (RIT 429), Vibenus PAN 1 (CIL III 4149), NOR 8 (CIL III 4993, 5026, 5034, 5035, 5104, 11743, 11749, RISt 149,V), Vi[b]ena NOR 1 (CIL III 5105), Vi[be]na NOR 1 (Leber 312), Vibena NOR 3 (CIL III 11633, 14365,2, Leber 245), [V]ibena NOR 1 (CIL III 11743), [Vi]bena NOR 1 (RISt 294), Vibenna NOR 1 (RISt 318), Vebenus NOR 1 (CIL III 11635), Vibe[nus] NOR 1 (Leber 245), Vibenu[s] NOR 1 (CIL III 5105), [V]ibenus NOR 1 [RISt 317), [Vib?]enus NOR 1 (CIL III 11636).
Secondary literatureNPC 199 (Uibebos), 203 (Uiuinus), Meid 306f., 308, KGP 294, EDPC 425, Lochner 180f. (Vibenus,-a), Holder III 274, AlNor 238, Meid 306f., AlNor I 86, 333