Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Saprius Secundus

Name (citation form)Saprius
SourceLUPA 4496
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptionsepulcral
Materialmarble
Date and origin
Location (modern)Mietenkamm/Übersee
Location (ancient)
CommunityTraunstein
District, regionBayern
Population group
Date
Source of date
Linguistic notes
Languageunknown, possibly Celtic
Genderm.
Name typepseudo gentile
Use of nameL 2
Word formationsimple
Prefix
First element*sapo- 'fir'
NPC 231, DLG2: 267f.
Second element
Suffixrio
Stem classio
Casenom. sg.
Semantic fieldPlant
Other
Relations(H) Saprius Secundus
General notesno other attestations, but cf. Saplius; names in Sap(p)-: regional context; cf. Saplia: r/l-change non-IE substratum interference?
Other attestationsSaplius NOR 2 (CIL III 5606 [2]), Saplia NOR 2 (CIL III 5589, 5606), Sapricius NAR 3 (CIL XII 1920, 1937, 1998), Sapricia NAR 1 (CIL XII 1449), AQV 1 (CIL XIII 671), LVG 1 (CIL XIII 2204), DAL 1 (CIL III 8741), [S]aprici[ ] AQV 1 (CIL XIII 655), Sapric(i)a ITA 1 (CIL V 5513), Saprin[ius] NAR 1 (CIL XII 1561).
Secondary literatureMeid 160 (Saplius), 283, NPC 231, DLG2: 267f.