Re: Requalivahanus

Heidi Graw wrote:

>"Brian M. Scott" <b.scott@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:vmo51tya11s5.nt4a757natfw.dlg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
(snip)

>Brian wrote:
> In this case the name actually
> appears in Latinized form in the dative: the inscription
> reads <Deo Requalivahano Q. Aprianus Fructus ex imperio pro
> se et suis v. s. l. m.>, translated in the German Wikipedia
> article as <Dem Gott Requalivahanus erfüllt Quintus Aprianus
> Fructus aus eigenem Antrieb für sich und die Seinen sein
> Gelübde>.

Ah, thank you, Brian! This is enormously helpful.

(snip)

> There is no PIE *rehwaz: that's a Proto-Germanic form. The
> PIE form is *regWos- or the like.

Well...that confirms worship of "the True and Gracious God"..
the one and only. Quintus was just what I suspected...
a Christian!

Where in all of the above do you find the slightest indication that Quintus was a Christian?
.

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