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Personal name in the nominative. The name ''exomnos'' 'without fear' is well-attested in Transalpine Gaulish and Cisalpine Celtic (''exomn''(''i'')''us''/-(''i'')''a'' and derivations ''exomnacius'', ''exomnianius'', in a compound ''exounomara'', with '''?''' of /ks/ ''exsomnus'', ''exsobno'', ''exsobinius''). ''esopnos'' shows the pre-assimilation Lautstand of the root {{m||obn-}}, as do both other Cisalpine attestations [[VB·28]] {{w||esopnio}} (patronym from ''esopno''(''s'')) and [[VB·24]] | Personal name in the nominative. The name ''exomnos'' 'without fear' is well-attested in Transalpine Gaulish and Cisalpine Celtic (''exomn''(''i'')''us''/-(''i'')''a'' and derivations ''exomnacius'', ''exomnianius'', in a compound ''exounomara'', with '''?''' of /ks/ ''exsomnus'', ''exsobno'', ''exsobinius''). ''esopnos'' shows the pre-assimilation Lautstand of the root {{m||obn-}}, as do both other Cisalpine attestations [[VB·28]] {{w||esopnio}} (patronym from ''esopno''(''s'')) and [[VB·24]] {{w||exobna}}) as well as, in Transalpine Gaulish, {{bib|RIG}} M-175 <span class="tr_lat">exobnos</span> (Loire), ''exsobno'' (potter's stamp, Augst), {{bib|CIL}} XIII 6460 <span class="tr_lat">exobni</span> (gen., Meimsheim). In the two attestations of the name in the Lepontic alphabet, */ks/ is spelled with simple sigma. | ||
{{bib|Lejeune 1971}}: 50, 54, fn. 139, 70, {{bib|Stifter 2010}}: 372, {{bib|Tibiletti Bruno 1965b}}: 570, n. 51, {{bib|Tibiletti Bruno 1964}}: 161-171, {{bib|Tibiletti Bruno 1978}}: 148, {{bib|Delamarre 2007}}: 98 | {{bib|Lejeune 1971}}: 50, 54, fn. 139, 70, {{bib|Stifter 2010}}: 372, {{bib|Tibiletti Bruno 1965b}}: 570, n. 51, {{bib|Tibiletti Bruno 1964}}: 161-171, {{bib|Tibiletti Bruno 1978}}: 148, {{bib|Delamarre 2007}}: 98 | ||
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Revision as of 14:30, 13 August 2023
| Attestation: | PV·1 (esopnos kepi) (1) |
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| Language: | Celtic |
| Word Type: | proper noun |
| Semantic Field: | personal name |
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| Grammatical Categories: | nom. sg. masc. |
| Stem Class: | o |
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| Morphemic Analysis: | eχs-obn-os |
| Phonemic Analysis: | /esobnos/ (?) |
| Meaning: | 'Esopnos' |
Commentary
Personal name in the nominative. The name exomnos 'without fear' is well-attested in Transalpine Gaulish and Cisalpine Celtic (exomn(i)us/-(i)a and derivations exomnacius, exomnianius, in a compound exounomara, with ? of /ks/ exsomnus, exsobno, exsobinius). esopnos shows the pre-assimilation Lautstand of the root obn-, as do both other Cisalpine attestations VB·28 esopnio (patronym from esopno(s)) and VB·24 exobna) as well as, in Transalpine Gaulish, RIG M-175 exobnos (Loire), exsobno (potter's stamp, Augst), CIL XIII 6460 exobni (gen., Meimsheim). In the two attestations of the name in the Lepontic alphabet, */ks/ is spelled with simple sigma.
Lejeune 1971: 50, 54, fn. 139, 70, Stifter 2010: 372, Tibiletti Bruno 1965b: 570, n. 51, Tibiletti Bruno 1964: 161-171, Tibiletti Bruno 1978: 148, Delamarre 2007: 98
Bibliography
| AcS | Alfred Holder, Alt-celtischer Sprachschatz, Leipzig: Teubner 1896–1907. |
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| CIL | Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum. (17 volumes, various supplements) |
| Delamarre 2007 | Xavier Delamarre, Noms de personnes celtiques dans l'épigraphie classique. Nomina Celtica Antiqua Selecta Inscriptionum, Paris: Errance 2007. |
| DLG | Xavier Delamarre, Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise. Une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental, 2nd, revised edition, Paris: Errance 2003. |
