Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Annia Avita

Name (citation form)Auita
SourceIII 11785
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptionsepulcral
Materialmarble
Date and origin
Location (modern)Grünbach
Location (ancient)Ovilava
CommunityWels
District, regionWels
Population group
Date2nd half 2nd century AD
Source of dateWinkler
Linguistic notes
Languageprob. Celtic
Genderf.
Name typecognomen
Use of nameL 2
Word formationsimple
Prefix
First element*aui- 'wish, desire'
NPC 212, DLG2: 60, Meid 219, KGP 143
Second element
Suffixta
Stem classa
Casenom. sg.
Semantic fieldWish
Other
Relations
General notes
Other attestationsITA 2 (CIL V 1817, 6676), BEG 5 (CIL XIII 6486, 7118, 8066, 8361, ILTG 356), PAN 9 (CIL III 3853, 3890, 4351, 10749, 10810, RIU 9, 62, 1227, ILJ 1107), NOR 13 (CIL III 4975, 5109, 5142, 5294, 5297, 5387, 5499, 5586, 6523, ILJ 373, Leber 127, RISt 328, EAp 1929, 35) RAE 1 (Schillinger-Häfele 240), [A]vita PAN 1 (CSIRÖ I/5, Sav. 23), Av[itus] RAE 0;1 (AEp 1962, 229), Avi[t]us NOR 1 (Leber 126), Avit[us] PAN 1 (BpR 8, 1904, 172 Nr. 8), Avitu[s] RAE 1 ( IBR 375) Avitus ITA 3 (CIL V 7196, 7257, 7644), PAN 25;1 (CIL III 3283, 3670, 3853, 3890, 3892, 4022, 4404, 4568, 10467, 13362, 14349,4, 14352, AIJ 159, 163, 222, 226, 241, 243, ILJ 288, 337, 1145, RIU 22, 167, 562, AEp 1929, 209; CIL III 10436), NOR 21 ( CIL III 4736, 4857, 5097, 5128, 5196 [2], 5226, 5248, 5285, 5324, 11699, 11720, 13526, 14106, ILJ 373, 379, Egger 297, RISt 80, 301, 322, 328) for further attestations see OPEL I:231 f.
Secondary literatureNPC 34, 212, DLG2: 61, Meid 219, KGP 117, 143, Untermann: 115f., Lochner 26