semihians

Latin

Etymology

From semi- +‎ hians.

Pronunciation

Adjective

sēmihiāns (genitive sēmihiantis); third-declension one-termination adjective

  1. half-open
    • c. 84 BCE – 54 BCE, Catullus, Carmina 61.213, (pherecratean meter):
      Torquātus volo parvulus
      mātris ē gremiō suae
      porrigēns tenerās manūs
      dulce rīdeat ad patrem
      sēmihiante labellō.
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Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative sēmihiāns sēmihiantēs sēmihiantia
genitive sēmihiantis sēmihiantium
dative sēmihiantī sēmihiantibus
accusative sēmihiantem sēmihiāns sēmihiantēs sēmihiantia
ablative sēmihiantī sēmihiantibus
vocative sēmihiāns sēmihiantēs sēmihiantia

References

  • “semihians”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “semihians”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “semihians”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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