semifer

== Latin == === Etymology === From sēmi- (“half”) + ferus (“wild, untamed”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈseː.mɪ.fɛr] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈsɛː.mi.fer] === Adjective === sēmifer (feminine sēmifera, neuter sēmiferum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er) half-beast, such as of a centaur, satyr or Sphinx half-wild, half-savage ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er). ==== See also ==== sēmihomō === References === “semifer”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “semifer”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “semifer”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.