LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

sēmimās

sēmimās m (genitive sēmimaris)
Classical[ˈseː.mɪ.maːs]Ecclesiastical[ˈsɛː.mi.mas]

Meaning

  1. a hermaphrodite
  2. an emasculate

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativesēmimāssēmimarēs
genitivesēmimarissēmimarum
dativesēmimarīsēmimaribus
accusativesēmimaremsēmimarēs
ablativesēmimaresēmimaribus
vocativesēmimāssēmimarēs

sēmĭ-mās, măris, m.
I. Lit., a halfmale, hermaphrodite, Ov. M. 4, 381; 12, 506; Liv. 31, 12 fin.—
II. Transf., adj., unmanned, emasculated: capri, Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 3: semimares capi (appellantur), cum sint castrati, Col. 8, 2, 3: ovis, Ov. F. 1, 588: Galli (the priests of Cybele), id. ib. 4, 183.

Origins

Literally "half-male", from sēmi- (“half”) + mās (“a male”).

Quick answers

What does sēmimās mean in Latin?
sēmimās, a noun, means “a hermaphrodite; an emasculate”.
What is the genitive of sēmimās?
The genitive singular is sēmimaris. sēmimās is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce sēmimās?
In classical Latin, [ˈseː.mɪ.maːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈsɛː.mi.mas].