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* sēmĭ-ăcerbus, a, um, adj., halfsour, half-ripe: uvae, Pall. Aug. 13.

* sēmĭ-ădăpertus (quinquesyl.), a, um, adj. [adaperio], half-opened: janua, Ov. Am. 1, 6, 4.

* sēmĭ-ăd-ŏpertŭlus, a, um, adj. [operio], half-shut, half-closed: oculi, App. M. 3, 135, 34.

* sēmĭ-ăgrestis, e, adj., half-rustic, somewhat boorish: Maximianus, Aur. Vict. Caes. 39 med.

sēmĭ-ambustus, a, um, adj. [amburo], half-burned, half-consumed (post-Aug.): cadaver, Suet. Calig. 59: turba, Sil. 2, 681: saxa, id. 14, 63.

sēmĭ-ămictus, a, um, adj. [amicio], half-clad, half-naked (Appuleian), App. M. 1, p. 104, 28; 7, p. 189, 37.

* sēmĭ-ampŭtātus, a, um, adj. [amputo], half cut off, half-trimmed, lopped, or pruned: ramuli, App. M. 1, p. 104, 5.

sēmĭ-ănĭmis (in verse, per synizesin, read as a quadrisyl.; and in some editions also written sēmănĭmis), e [anima], and less freq. sēmĭ-ănĭmus, a, um, adj. [animus], half-alive, half-dead (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose; syn.: semivivus, seminex).

        1. (α) Form semianimis: semianimes micant oculi, Enn. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 10, 396 (Ann. v. 463 Vahl.): semianimesque micant digiti, Verg. A. 10, 396; 10, 404; 4, 686; 11, 635; 12, 356; Luc. 4, 339; Sil. 9, 123 al.; Nep. Paus. 5, 4; Liv. 3, 13, 2; 3, 57, 4; 40, 4, 15; Vell. 2, 27, 3; Sen. Ben. 4, 37, 1; id. Prov. 4, 11; id. Ira, 3, 4, 3; Curt. 4, 8, 8; Suet. Aug. 6; id. Tib. 61; id. Ner. 49 al.
        2. (β) Form semanimus (or semian-): semanimo corpore, Lucr. 6, 1268; Cic. poët. Div. 1, 47, 106: lepus, Phaedr. 1, 9, 8; Juv. 4, 37; Stat. Th. 2, 83; Liv. 28, 23, 2: corpus, Sall. H. 3, 67, 16 Dietsch.

* sēmĭ-annŭus, a, um, adj., of or lasting half a year: nox (in insulā Thule), Mart. Cap. 6, § 595.

* sēmĭ-ăpertus, a, um, adj. [aperio], half-opened, half-open: fores portarum, Liv. 26, 39 fin.

* sēmĭ-ătrātus, a, um, adj., clothed in half-black, in half-mourning, Varr. ap. Non. 107, 6.

* sēmĭ-axĭus, ii, m. [axis], an appellation of the early Christians, derived from the manner of their martyrdom: licet nunc sarmentitios et semiaxios appelletis, quia ad stipitem dimidii axis revincti, sarmentorum ambitu uriemur, Tert. Apol. 50.