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Metelli

Metelli is a Latin form of Metellus, meaning “Metellus, family name in the Caecilian clan (e.g. Q. Caecilius Metellus Numidicus)”. It is the nominative plural masculine adjective or vocative plural masculine adjective or genitive singular neuter adjective or genitive singular masculine adjective.

Found 108 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 1.1.30: … ines veteres tribuni militares sunt designati; ex Kalendis Ianuariis non iudicabunt. subsortiemur etiam in M. Metelli locum, quoniam is huic ipsi quaestioni praefuturus est. ita secundum Kalendas Ianuarias et praetore et prope …

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.