Name details
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Name (attested) | Cattao Bardi f(ilio) Helvetio |
| Name (citation form) | Cattaus* |
| Source | XVI 5 |
| Source type | epigraphic |
| Type of inscription | military diploma |
| Material | bronze |
| Date and origin | |
| Location (modern) | Geiselbrechting |
| Location (ancient) | — |
| Community | Traunstein |
| District, region | Bayern |
| Population group | — |
| Date | — |
| Source of date | — |
| Linguistic notes | |
| Language | Celtic |
| Gender | m. |
| Name type | IN |
| Use of name | L2 + patronym |
| Word formation | hypocoristic shortening / simple ? |
| Prefix | — |
| First element | *catu- 'combat, fight' or catto- 'cat' ? DLG2: 111, Meid 190, KGP 167, EDPC 195, NPC 61, 216, GPN 171f. |
| Second element | — |
| Suffix | a(i)o ?, a(g)o- ? |
| Stem class | o |
| Case | dat. sg. |
| Semantic field | Comb / Anim |
| Other | |
| Relations | (W) Sabina, (F) Bardius, (S) Vindelicus, (D) Materiona |
| General notes | — |
| Other attestations | RAE 1 (CIL XVI 5), Cattauus ITA 1 (CIL V 4762), Catt( ) NOR 2 (CIL III 11645, 11860), Cattadia ITA 1 (CIL V 6162), Cattaes(us) NOR 1 (CIL III 11734), Cattanus RAE 1 (CIL III 11969). |
| Secondary literature | DLG2: 111, Meid 190, KGP 167, EDPC 195, NPC 61, 216, GPN 171f., Lochner 50f. (Catta, Cattia, Cattu), Stüber 1998: 105 (Catto) |