Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Covnerti Ituci [A]dma[--]in[i] Gemellinus

Name (citation form)Adma[t]inus* ?
SourceIII 4901 = 11513, ILLPRON 304
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptionsepulcral
Materialstone
Date and origin
Location (modern)Zollfeld
Location (ancient)Virunum
CommunityMaria Saal
District, regionKlagenfurt-Land
Population group
Date
Source of date
Linguistic notes
LanguageCeltic
Genderm.
Name typecognomen
Use of nameL 3
Word formation(shortening of?) prepositional governing compound
Prefix*ad- 'towards'
GPN 128-31, NPC 209, DLG2: 31, KGP 111-117, EDPC 24
First element*matu- 'bear' (or 'mati- 'good' ?)
DLG2: 221, NPC 226, GPN 228ff., Meid 158 (Admato), 198, 234, EDPC 259
Second element
Suffixīno, ino
Stüber 2007: 152, Kajanto 113, KGP 41
Stem classo
Casegen. sg.
Semantic fieldAnim / Comb
Other
Relations?
General notesAnother possible analysis would be as haplologised *Ad-namat-inus from the frequent compound PN Adnamatus.
Other attestationsAdmata[ ]* HIS 1 (CIL II 567), Admatius NAR 1 (CIL XII 1601), Adnamatinia AQV 1 (CIL XIII 11044).
Secondary literatureAlNor 232 (Admatus/a), Meid 158 (Admato), RSW2: 10 (Admat(i)us, NPC 12 (Admatius)