Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Admatae filiae

Name (citation form)Admata
SourceIII 14101, ILLPRON 286
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptionsepulcral
Materialmarble
Date and origin
Location (modern)Magdalensberg
Location (ancient)Virunum
CommunityMagdalensberg
District, regionKlagenfurt-Land
Population group
Date
Source of date
Linguistic notes
LanguageCeltic
Genderf.
Name typeIN
Use of nameIN
Word formation(short name of?) prepositional governing compound (prefix + noun/adj.?)
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
Suffixa
Stem classa
Casedat. sg.
Semantic fieldAnim / Comb
Other
Relations(M) Tocia, (F) Ceudo, (GFf) Ariomanus, (GFm) Veriugus
General notesAnother possible analysis would be as haplologised *Ad-namat-a from the frequent compound PN Adnamata.
Other attestationsAdnamatus BEG 2 (CIL XIII 7281, Schillinger-Häfele 141), PAN 2 (CIL III 3361, 10895), NOR 8 (CIL III 5474, 5477, 5496, 11646, Leber 291, RISt 149, V, 302), [A]dname[ ] AQV 1 (CIL XIII 1398), Atnamat[ ] PAN (CSIRÖ I/3, 293), Adnamato NOR 1 (CIL III 4854), Adnamata PAN 1 (RIU 1147), Adn(a)matus NOR 1 (Leber 122), Adnam(a)tus BEG 1 (CIL XIII 5278), Adnama[tus] NOR 1 (Leber 139), Adnamat(us) NOR 1 (RISt 149, VI), [A]dnam(a)tus NOR 1 (CIL III 11699), Adnam(etus) AQV 1 (ILTG 160), Adnametus AQV 3 (CIL XIII 708, 979 11086), Adnom[at]us PAN 1 (AIJ 131), Adnomatus PAN 1 (CIL III 3819), Annamatus PAN 3 (CIL III 3374 = 10341, 10353, AE 1969/70, 518), NOR 1 (CIL III 11822), Atnamatus (PAN 1 (CIL III 10883).
Secondary literatureNPC 12, 209, DLG2: 31, KGP 111-117, esp. 114, 246f., GPN 128-31, 234ff., EDC 24, 238, Lochner 12, Meid 159f, RSW1: 179, RSW2: 10, AlNor 232.