Name: [Atr]ectu[s]

Name[Atr]ectu[s]
Print refB 43 (2012) 402-3 (rev. B 47 (2016) 414-15) (list of abbreviations)
Sourceepigraphic
MaterialLead sheet
LocationEast Farleigh, Kent
Population group
RegionSouthen Counties
Date3rd century
General notesReadings revised in B 47 (2016) 414-15. The name is fragmentary, but B 43 (2012) 402, n. 23, followed in assuming that it is Atrectus
Name typeSingle
Genderm
Element 1at-/ad- 'back, towards': DLG 31, 57; GPN 128-31, 142-5; KGP 111-7; OPEL i.19-28, 190-218 (abbreviations)
Element 2rekt- 'law, right': DLG 255-6, GPN 241-2; KGP 257; OPEL iv.24; NPC 230, s.v. rextu-; but cf. Lambert, Three notes', 142-4 (Atrectus < *ate-drkto- 'the expected one'. (abbreviations)
Suffix
Occurs elsewhere in Roman Empire?Yes