, Gell. 1, 9, 6.—II.Subst.A. Măthēmătĭcus, i, m.1.A mathematician, Cic. de Or 1, 3, 10; id. Ac. 2, 36, 116; id. Tusc. 1, 2, 5; Sen. Ep. 88, 26.—2.An astrologer (post-Aug.): mathematici, genus hominum potentibus infidum, sperantibus fallax, quod in civitate nostra et vetabitur semper et retinebitur, Tac. H. 1, 22: nota mathematicis genesis tua, Juv. 14, 248; Tert. Apol. 43: qui de salute principis ... mathematicos consulit, cum eo qui responderit, capite punitur, Paul. Sent. 5, 21, 3.—B. Măthēmătĭca, ae, f.1.Mathematics, Sen. Ep. 88, 23; v. l. mă-thēmătĭcē ( = maqhmatikh/, sc. te/xnh).— 2.Astrology: addictus mathematicae, persuasionisque plenus, cuncta fato agi, Suet. Tib. 69.