prefix
sēm-
sēm-
Classical[ˈseː.m]Ecclesiastical[ˈsɛː.m]
Meaning
- morphemePrevocalic form of sēmi-
semnoctua vel nocticorax
half-owl or night-crow (nightjar)
Quick answers
- What does sēm- mean in Latin?
- sēm-, a prefix, means “Prevocalic form of sēmi-”.
- How do you pronounce sēm-?
- In classical Latin, [ˈseː.m]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈsɛː.m].