LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Sēmus

Sēmus m sg (genitive Sēmī)
Classical[ˈseː.mʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈsɛː.mus]

Meaning

  1. a male given name from Hebrew, variant of Sēm

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeSēmus—
genitiveSēmī—
dativeSēmō—
accusativeSēmum—
ablativeSēmō—
vocativeSēme—

Origins

Biblical Hebrew שֵׁם (šem)bor. Ancient Greek Σήμ (Sḗm)bor. Latin Sēmus Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σήμ (Sḗm).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologySemusSemus (Σῆμος), a Greek grammarian of uncertain date. Suidas calls him an Elean, but it appears from Athenaeus (iii. p. 123d.) that this is a mistake, …

Quick answers

What does Sēmus mean in Latin?
Sēmus, a proper noun, means “a male given name from Hebrew, variant of Sēm”.
What is the genitive of Sēmus?
The genitive singular is Sēmī. Sēmus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Sēmus?
In classical Latin, [ˈseː.mʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈsɛː.mus].