Name details
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Name (attested) | Boius Boniati (filius) |
| Name (citation form) | Boius |
| Source | III 5417, ILLPRON 1192 |
| Source type | epigraphic |
| Type of inscription | sepulcral |
| Material | marble |
| Date and origin | |
| Location (modern) | Geisthal |
| Location (ancient) | — |
| Community | Geisthal |
| District, region | Voitsberg |
| Population group | Boian |
| Date | early 2. c. AD |
| Source of date | CIL |
| Linguistic notes | |
| Language | Latin or Celtic |
| Gender | m. |
| Name type | (ethnonym as) IN |
| Use of name | IN + patronym |
| Word formation | simple |
| Prefix | — |
| First element | *boio- 'Boian' or 'rowdy, fighter'? Meid 222f., DLG2: 82, KGP 153 |
| Second element | — |
| Suffix | — |
| Stem class | o |
| Case | nom. sg. |
| Semantic field | Orig / Comb? |
| Other | |
| Relations | (F) Boniatus, (W) Maxima, (FiL) Dievio |
| General notes | cf. Stifter 2004 (FS Dobesch): 763 |
| Other attestations | ITA 1 (CIL V 579) PAN 1 (CIL III 14359-23), Boia ITA 1 (CIL V 7359) |
| Secondary literature | Lochner 33, Meid 222f., DLG2: 82, KGP 153 |