"Metellus" meaning in Latin

See Metellus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /meˈtel.lus/ [Classical-Latin], [mɛˈt̪ɛlːʲʊs̠] [Classical-Latin], /meˈtel.lus/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [meˈt̪ɛlːus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: Metellī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Metellus [nominative, singular], Metellī [genitive, singular], Metellō [dative, singular], Metellum [accusative, singular], Metellō [ablative, singular], Metelle [singular, vocative]
Etymology: From metellus (“hired servant”). Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Metellus<2>}} Metellus m sg (genitive Metellī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Metellus<2>}}
  1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by: Tags: declension-2, masculine, singular Categories (topical): Individuals
    Sense id: en-Metellus-la-name-hgmEXE~e Disambiguation of Individuals: 51 49 Categories (other): Latin cognomina, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin cognomina: 51 49 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49
  2. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
    Quintus Caecilius Metellus, a Roman consul
    Tags: declension-2, masculine, singular Categories (topical): Individuals Derived forms: Metellīnus
    Sense id: en-Metellus-la-name-WHvvFqDS Disambiguation of Individuals: 51 49 Categories (other): Latin cognomina, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin cognomina: 51 49 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49
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