semente
التعريفات والمعاني
== Asturian ==
=== Verb ===
semente
first-person singular present subjunctive of sementar
third-person singular present subjunctive of sementar
== Galician ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Attested since the 13th century. From Latin sēmentis, sēmentem.
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /seˈmente/ [s̺eˈmẽn̪.t̪ɪ], /seˈmɛnte/ [s̺eˈmɛ̃n̪.t̪ɪ]
Rhymes: -ente, -ɛnte
==== Noun ====
semente f (plural sementes)
seed (of a plant)
sowing
===== Derived terms =====
sementeira
sementeiro
===== Related terms =====
seme
==== References ====
Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “semente”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “semente”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “semente”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “semente”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “semente”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
“semente”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Verb ====
semente
inflection of sementar:
first/third-person singular present subjunctive
third-person singular imperative
== Italian ==
=== Alternative forms ===
sementa
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Latin sēmentem. Compare Sicilian simenza.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /seˈmen.te/
Rhymes: -ente
Hyphenation: se‧mén‧te
=== Noun ===
semente f (plural sementi)
seed (all the seeds of a species destined to inseminate an area of land)
==== See also ====
seme
=== Further reading ===
semente in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
== Latin ==
=== Noun ===
sēmente
ablative singular of sēmentis
== Old Leonese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
semiente
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Latin sēmentis, from sēmen (“seed”).
=== Noun ===
semente m
seed
==== Related terms ====
semar
semadura
sementera
==== Descendants ====
Asturian: semiente
Mirandese: semiente
Leonese: simiente, semiente
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin sēmentem, from sēmen (“seed”). Doublet of sêmen / sémen.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: (Brazil) -ẽt͡ʃi, (Portugal) -ẽtɨ
Homophone: se mente (Portugal)
Hyphenation: se‧men‧te
=== Noun ===
semente f (plural sementes)
seed
(figurative) source, origin
(Internet) seeder
Synonym: seeder
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“semente”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“semente”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026