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Metius

Metius · m

an Italian proper name

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Where it lives

De Arte Poetica liber 1 · 3.24/10k
De bello Gallico 2 · 0.39/10k
Naturalis Historia 1 · 0.03/10k
Ab urbe condita 1 · 0.02/10k

What it meant

Metĭus — Lewis & Short

Metĭus or Mettĭus (also Mettus), i, m.,

I an Italian proper name.

I Metius (Mettius) Curtius, a Sabine chief, Liv. 1, 12 fin.; Varr. L. L. 5, § 149 Müll.—

II Metius Fufetius (acc. to others, Mettus Fufetius), an Alban general, who was put to death by the command of Tullus Hostilius, Liv. 1, 23 sq.; Verg. A. 8, 642; Flor. 1, 3, 8.—In gen. sing.: Mettoi Fubettoi, Enn. ap. Quint. 1, 5, 12 (Ann. v. 129 Vahl.; Halm, Mettoeo Fufettioeo).—

III M. Metius, a friend of Ariovistus, Caes. B. G. 1, 47; 1, 53 fin.

Where it came from

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