Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Pomponia L(ucii) fil(ia) Matta uxor

Name (citation form)Matta
SourceIII 11574, ILLPRON 269
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 typecognomen
Use of nameL 2 + patronym
Word formationhypocoristic shortening
Prefix
First element*matu- 'bear' (or 'mati- 'good' ?)
DLG2: 221, NPC 226, GPN 228ff., Meid 198, 234, EDPC 259
Second element
Suffixa
Kajanto 105
Stem classa
Casenom. sg.
Semantic fieldAnim / App-Char
Other
Relations(F) Lucius, (H) Caius Fabricius Primus, (Br?/S?) Caius Fabricius Covincius
General notes
Other attestationsMatt(o) RAE 1 (CIL III 5836), Matto (f) PAN 1 (CIL III 13379), RAE 1 (CIL III 5868), Matto (m) BEG 2;1 (CIL XIII 5195, 11385, 6950: Bononiae), Matto BEG 2 (CIL XIII 11395, 11610), NAR 1 (CIL XII 1431), praedium Mattonianum ITA 1 (Pais 216), Matto* BEG 1 (CIL XIII 7072), Mato NOR 1 (CIL III 4831).
Secondary literatureDLG2: 221, NPC 226, GPN 228ff., Meid 198, 234, EDPC 259