- macellus
- 1.
măcellus, a, um, adj. dim. [1. macer; cf.: ut in his macer, macriculus, macellus;2.
niger, nigriculus, nigellus,
Varr. L. L. 8, § 79 Müll.; cf. Paul. ex Fest. s. v. altellus, p. 7 Müll.], rather meagre: homo, Lucil. ap. Non. 136, 32.măcellus, i, m., v. macellum init.
Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and Charles Short. 2011.