semis

== English == === Etymology 1 === ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈsɛmiːz/ ==== Noun ==== semis plural of semi === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Latin sēmis. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈsɛmɪs/ Rhymes: -ɛmɪs ==== Noun ==== semis (plural semises) (historical) A small bronze coin minted during the Roman Republic, valued at half an as. ===== Translations ===== === Anagrams === Simes, Mises, Messi, seism, eSIMs, mises == Esperanto == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsemis/ Rhymes: -emis Syllabification: se‧mis === Verb === semis past of semi == French == === Etymology === From semer +‎ -is. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /sə.mi/ === Noun === semis m (invariable) (agriculture) a technique for planting seeds on a terrain === Further reading === “semis”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Anagrams === mises, misse == Latin == === Etymology === From sēmi- (“half”) + as (“a whole, a farthing”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈseː.mɪs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈsɛː.mis] === Noun === sēmis m (genitive sēmissis); third declension a half, a half-unit a coin worth half an as ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Derived terms ==== sēstertius ==== Descendants ==== Spanish: jeme ⇒ Late Latin: semus >? Italian: scemo (partly?) >? Sardinian: semu >? Sicilian: scemu >? Venetan: semo ⇒ Vulgar Latin: *exsēmāre Italian: scemare, ⇒ scemo (partly?) >? Sicilian: scimuniri === References === “semis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “semis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “semis”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co. == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin sēmis. === Noun === semis m (plural semis) semis (a Roman coin worth half an as) === Noun === semis f pl plural of semi === Further reading === “semis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 == Swedish == === Noun === semis indefinite genitive singular of semi === Anagrams === misse