Macetae

Măcĕtae (Măcĕdae), ārum, m., = Μακέται.

• (As a less usual form for Μακεδόνες,) Macedonians: Macetae locupletissimo imperio aucti, Gell. 9, 3, 1.—Gen. plur. Măcĕtūm. Stat. S. 4, 6, 106; Sil. 14, 5; Luc. 2, 647; Claud. ap. Rufin. 2, 279; Aus. de Clar. Urb. 2, 9.—
• II (Because Antiochus the Great was a descendant of Seleucus Nicator) = Syri, Sil. 13, 878.

Macetae (Macedae), ārum u. ûm, m., I) = Macedones, Gell. 9, 3 in. Lucan. 10, 269. Stat. silv. 4, 6, 106. Sil. 14, 5. – II) (weil Antiochus der Große ein Urenkel des Seleukus Nikator, viell.) = Syri, Sil. 13, 878.

Măcĕtæ, ārum et um, m. pl. (Μακέται), Macédoniens : Luc. 10, 269 ; Stat. S. 4, 6, 106.

MACETAE

MA´CETAE, MACE´TIA. [MACEDONIA]

Macĕtae

(Μακέται). Another name of the Macedonians (Μακεδόνες). See Macedonia.