semivir, semiviri:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension · variant: 3rd
- Frequency:
- Lesser
half man;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | semivir | semiviri |
| Gen. | semiviri | semivirorum |
| Dat. | semiviro | semiviris |
| Acc. | semivirum | semiviros |
| Voc. | semivir | semiviri |
| Abl. | semiviro | semiviris |
Examples
Liber Sextus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...Cytaeis ac subiti Mavortis amor: simul armiger ibat semivir impubemque gerens sterilemque iuventam. ipse ~pharetratis~ residens ad frena..."Metamorphoses IV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...quisquis in hos fontes vir venerit, exeat inde semivir et tactis subito mollescat in undis!" motus uterque parens..."