proper nounMettusMETTVS☆ KeepMeaninga Sabine prænomenLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879METTUSLEWIS & SHORTMETTUSMettus (Mettĭus), i, m., I. a Sabine prænomen, prob. the title of a magistracy among the Albans (cf. medix, meddix), e. g. Mettus Curtius, Liv. 1, 12; 1, 23 sqq.; v. Metius.Read the whole entry