Metellum

Metellum is a Latin form of Metellus, meaning “Metellus, family name in the Caecilian clan (e.g. Q. Caecilius Metellus Numidicus)”. It is the accusative singular masculine noun.

Found 80 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 1.1.26: … es, haec ab istis consilia inita et constituta ut, quacumque opus esset ratione, res ita duceretur ut apud M. Metellum praetorem causa diceretur. in eo esse haec commoda: primum M. Metellum amicissimum, deinde Hortensium consule …

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.