Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

P(ublius) Barbius Sp(urii) f(ilius) Boio

Name (citation form)Boio
SourceIII 11563, ILLPRON 262
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptionsepulcral
Materialmarble
Date and origin
Location (modern)Magdalensberg
Location (ancient)Virunum
CommunityMagdalensberg
District, regionKlagenfurt-Land
Population groupBoian
Date
Source of date
Linguistic notes
LanguageLatin or Celtic
Genderm.
Name type(ethnonym as) cognomen
Use of nameL 3 + patronym
Word formationsimple
Prefix
First element*boio- 'Boian' or 'rowdy, fighter'?
Meid 222f., DLG2: 82, KGP 153
Second element
Suffix(i)on
Kajanto 120
Stem classn
Casenom. sg.
Semantic fieldOrig / Comb?
Other
Relations(M) Amma, (Br) Rusticus, Cirro, Amphio
General notescf. Stifter 2004 (FS Dobesch): 763
Other attestationsITA 1 (Pais 251) DAL 1 (CIL III 13860), Boia DAL 1 (ILJ 1842).
Secondary literatureAlNor, Meid 222f. (Boius), Lochner 33 (Boius), NPC 45 (Boius, Boiio), DLG2: 82, KGP 153