Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Comato Boi f(ilio)

Name (citation form)Comatus
SourceIII 5417, ILLPRON 1192
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptionsepulcral
Materialmarble
Date and origin
Location (modern)Geisthal
Location (ancient)
CommunityGeisthal
District, regionVoitsberg
Population group
Dateearly 2. c. AD
Source of dateCIL
Linguistic notes
LanguageCeltic
Genderm.
Name typeIN
Use of nameIN + patronym
Word formationprepositional governing compound (prefix + noun)
Prefix*com-, *con-, *co- 'with'
DLG2: 121, NPC 217, GPN 183, KGP 175, 176f., EDPC 213
First element*matu- 'bear' or *mati- 'good'
DLG2: 221, NPC 226, GPN 228ff., Meid 198, 234, EDPC 259
Second element
Suffixo
Stem classo
Casedat. sg.
Semantic fieldAnim ?
Other
Relations(F) Boius, (W) Rustia
General notes
Other attestationsNOR 2 (AIJ 89, RISt 302), HIS 1 (RIT 201), PAN 1 (Vorbeck 184), Comatilla NOR 1 (CIL III 11705), Comati(i) DAC 4 (CIL III 1154 [4]), Comat(ius) ITA 1 (CIL V 769), PAN 1 (CIL III 14358,2), DAC 2 (CIL III 1095 - 1096 - 1002 - 1154, 1096), Comatia ITA 1 (CIL V 5867), Comato PAN 1 (Int. 45 = RIU 1256), Comatuia PAN 1 (Int. 45 = RIU 1256), Comatullus RAE 1 (CIL XVI 55), Com(a)tullus NAR 1 (CIL XII 786), Comatul[ ] LVG 1 (CIL XIII 3083), Comatimara PAN 2 (CIL III 3261, Int. 57 = RIU 1246), Com(a)tumara PAN 1 (CIL III 3690), Comat(u)m(a)ra PAN 1 (RIU 899), [Coma]timarus PAN 1 (AE 1952, 66), Comatumarus PAN 2 (CIL III 3377, RIU 895).
Secondary literatureLochner 58, DLG2: 121, 221, NPC 217, 226, GPN 183, 228ff., Meid 168f., 198, 234, EDPC 213, 259, KGP 175, 176f.