Maccius
From LSJ
ὁ γὰρ μανθάνων κιθαρίζειν κιθαρίζων μανθάνει κιθαρίζειν → he who is learning the harp, learns the harp by harping
ὁ γὰρ μανθάνων κιθαρίζειν κιθαρίζων μανθάνει κιθαρίζειν → he who is learning the harp, learns the harp by harping
Maccius: a,
I name of a Roman gens. —Hence, T. Maccius Plautus, the celebrated Roman comic poet; v. Plautus.
Maccĭus, ĭī, m., nom de famille de Plaute.
