Mamercus
Māmercus, i, m. [Mamers for Mars],
- an Oscan praenomen: Mamercus praenomen Oscum est, ab eo, quod hi Martem Mamertem appellant, Paul. ex Fest. p. 130 Müll.—
- II A Roman surname in the Aemilian gens, who claimed Numa as their ancestor: ridere Mamercorum alapas, Juv. 8, 192.—Esp.: M. Aemilius Mamercus, Cic. Brut. 47, 175.
Māmercus, ī, m. (v. Mamers, i.e. Mars), I) ein oskischer Vorname = Marcus, Fest. 130 (b), 1. – II) ein röm. Familienname, bes. des ämilischen Geschlechts.
Māmercus, (11) ī, m. , prénom osque : P. Fest. 130 || tyran de Catane, vaincu par Timoléon : Nep. Timol. 2, 4 || surnom de familles romaines, nott de la gens Æmilia : Cic. Br. 175 ; Juv. 8, 192.
- 1. tiran v. Catane (nu Catania) op Sicilië, ca. 350 v. Chr.;
- 2. voornaam en cogn. in de gens Aemilia.
Mamercus
The name of a distinguished family of the Aemilia gens in the early times of the Roman Republic (Livy, iv. 17-34).