mē^trĭcus
a, um, adj.
I.
of or relating to measuring or measure (postAug.).
I.
In gen.: leges metricae, Plin. 11, 37, 88, § 219.—
II.
In partic., of or relating to metre, metrical: metrici pedes, Quint. 9, 4, 52; 48.—
B.
Subst.: mē^trĭcus, i, m., a prosodian (post-class.), Gell. 18, 15, 1.