Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Prima Nivi

Name (citation form)Niuus*, Niuius*
SourceIII 5564
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptionsepulcral
Materiallimestone
Date and origin
Location (modern)Ellmosen/ Bad Aibling
Location (ancient)
CommunityRosenheim
District, regionBayern
Population group
Date
Source of date
Linguistic notes
Languageunknown
Genderm.
Name typeIN
Use of nameIN + patronym
Word formationsimple
Prefix
First element*niu- '?'
KGP 249
Second element
Suffixo / io ?
Stem classo / io ?
Casegen. sg.
Semantic field?
Other
RelationsPrima (D), Nivius/Nivus (F)
General notesThe attestation in CIL III 13707 ("Q(uintus) Senivius Nivius Noricus …") shows that this is a Noric name, n-stem (Niuio): CIL XVI 96.
Other attestationsNiuius HIS 1 (CIL II 2469), Niuus NOR 1 (CIL III 5564).
Secondary literatureKGP 249, NPC 142