Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

C(aius) Memmius Cavarinus

Name (citation form)Cauarinus
SourceIII 5381 = 11725 + p. 1048, ILLPRON 1359
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptionsepulcral
Materialmarble
Date and origin
Location (modern)Schloss Seggau
Location (ancient)
CommunitySeggauberg
District, regionLeibnitz
Population group
Date2. c. AD
Source of dateCIL
Linguistic notes
LanguageCeltic
Genderm.
Name typecognomen
Use of nameL 3
Word formationsimple
Prefix
First element*cauaro- 'hero, champion'
NPC 216, DLG2: 112, GPN 331f.
Second element
Suffixīno, ino
Stüber 2007: 152, Kajanto 113, KGP 41
Stem classo
Casenom. sg.
Semantic fieldComb / Comm
Other
Relations(M) [- - -]a Rufi fil(ia) Alba
General notes
Other attestationsNOR 1 (ILLPRON 1223), Cavarianus AQV 1 (CIL XIII 1144), Cavarius ITA 1 (CIL V 3042), PAN 1 (CIL XVI 2), Cavari(us) DAL 1 (CIL III 2454), Cavaria ITA 1 (CIL V 3042), AQV 1 (CIL XIII 1139 [2]), Cavarisius ITA 2 (CIL V 3710, 3911), Cavarisia ITA 1 (CIL V 3710)
Secondary literatureLochner 52f., NPC 62, 216, DLG2: 112, GPN 331f., Pokorny IF 38 (1917/20), 191, 194