Name details
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Name (attested) | Ausus |
| Name (citation form) | Ausus |
| Source | Römer-Martijnse, Bleitäfelchen 70 n. 37 |
| Source type | epigraphic |
| Type of inscription | instrumentum |
| Material | lead tablet |
| Date and origin | |
| Location (modern) | Kalsdorf |
| Location (ancient) | — |
| Community | Kalsdorf |
| District, region | Graz-Umgebung |
| Population group | — |
| Date | — |
| Source of date | — |
| Linguistic notes | |
| Language | prob. Celtic |
| Gender | m. |
| Name type | IN |
| Use of name | IN |
| Word formation | simple / short name? |
| Prefix | — |
| First element | *aus- 'ear' NPC 212, DLG2: 62 (aus(-i)) |
| Second element | — |
| Suffix | o |
| Stem class | o |
| Case | nom. sg. |
| Semantic field | App |
| Other | |
| Relations | — |
| General notes | cf. OIr. āu, ō 'ear', Gaul. PN Su-ausiā 'with beautiful ears' (IEW 785). |
| Other attestations | LVG 1 (CIL XIII 3180), Ausonius PAN 1 (RIU 126), [A]usoniu[s] PAN 1 (Vorbeck 18), Ausoni(us) BEG 1 (CIL XIII 6858). |
| Secondary literature | NPC 35, 212, DLG2: 62 (aus(-i)) |