Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Elius Av(i)tus

Name (citation form)Auitus
SourceRömer-Martijnse, Bleitäfelchen 144 n. 83
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptioninstrumentum
Materiallead tablet
Date and origin
Location (modern)Kalsdorf
Location (ancient)
CommunityKalsdorf
District, regionGraz-Umgebung
Population group
Date
Source of date
Linguistic notes
Languageprob. Celtic
Genderm.
Name typecognomen
Use of nameL 2
Word formationsimple
Prefix
First element*aui- 'wish, desire'
NPC 212, DLG2: 60, Meid 219, 249f., KGP 143
Second element
Suffixto
Stem classo
Casenom. sg.
Semantic fieldWish
Other
Relations
General notes
Other attestationsITA 2 (CIL V 1817, 6676), PAN 9 (CIL III 3853, 3890, 4351, 10749, 10810, RIU 9, 62, 1227, ILJ 1107), NOR 13 (CIL 4975, 5109, 5142, 5294, 5297, 5387, 5499, 6523, 11785, ILJ 373, Leber 127, RISt 328, AE 1929, 35), RAE 1 (Schillinger-Häfele 240), [A]vita PAN 1 (CSIRÖ I/5, Sav. 23), NOR 1 (CIL III 11785), Avitus ITA 3 (CIL V 7196, 7257, 7644), PAN 25 (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, AE 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), RAE 1 (Wagner 128), Av[itus] RAE 1 (AE 1962, 229), Av(i)tus NOR 1 (CIL III 5151), Avi[t]us NOR 1 (Leber 126), Avit[us] PAN 1 (BpR 8, 1904, 172, Nr. 8), Avitu[s] RAE 1 (IBR 375); for further attestations see OPEL I: 231f.
Secondary literatureNPC 34, 212, DLG2: 61, Meid 219, KGP 117, 143, Untermann: 115f., Lochner 26, AlNor