Name details
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Name (attested) | Mari(us) Messorianus |
| Name (citation form) | Messorianus |
| Source | ILLPRON 970, Weber 132 |
| Source type | epigraphic |
| Type of inscription | dedicatory |
| Material | limestone |
| Date and origin | |
| Location (modern) | Enns |
| Location (ancient) | Lauriacum |
| Community | Enns |
| District, region | Linz Land |
| Population group | — |
| Date | 200-300 AD |
| Source of date | lupa |
| Linguistic notes | |
| Language | prob. Celtic |
| Gender | m. |
| Name type | cognomen |
| Use of name | L 2 |
| Word formation | simple |
| Prefix | — |
| First element | *messi-, *messu-, *međđi-, *međđu-, *meds-, *meθθ- 'judgement' or 'measure' ? / *messo- 'bad, worst' ? NPC 227, DLG2: 223, GPN 367, Kajanto 361, EDPC 268 |
| Second element | — |
| Suffix | oriano |
| Stem class | o |
| Case | nom. sg. |
| Semantic field | Comm / App-Char |
| Other | |
| Relations | — |
| General notes | cf. Stifter 2004 (FS Dobesch): 767 (Mesio) |
| Other attestations | DAL 1 (CIL III 14641) LVG 1 (CIL XIII 2075). |
| Secondary literature | NPC 133 (Messo(nius)), 227, DLG2: 223, Kajanto 361, EDPC 268 |