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Māmercus , i, m. Mamers for Mars,
I.an Oscan prænomen: Mamercus praenomen Oscum est, ab eo, quod hi Martem Mamertem appellant, Paul. ex Fest. p. 130 Müll.—
II. A Roman surname in the Æmilian gens, who claimed Numa as their ancestor: “ridere Mamercorum alapas,” Juv. 8, 192.—Esp.: “M. Aemilius Mamercus,” Cic. Brut. 47, 175.
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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