LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun

Māzăces

Meaning

  1. A people of Numidia

Māzăces, um, m.
I. A people of Numidia, afterwards called Mazacenses: Mazacum turba, Suet. Ner. 30.—In sing. collect.: Mazax, Luc. 4, 681; Claud. Laud. Stil. 1, 356.—
II. A people near the Palus Mæotis, Plin. 6, 7, 6, § 21.

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

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What does Māzăces mean in Latin?
Māzăces, a proper noun, means “A people of Numidia”.