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semen.

seed;

5 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈseː.mɛn]Classical-Latin[ˈsɛː.men]

  1. seed (of plants)

    declension-3
    Sēmen manū spargere.

  2. semen

    declension-3

  3. graft

    declension-3

  4. offspring

    declension-3

  5. cause

    declension-3

  6. seed (of the elements of other bodies (of fire, water, stones, etc.))

    declension-3 · poetic
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Italic *sēmn̥, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₁mn̥ (“seed”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.