semivivus

Latin

Etymology

From semi- +‎ vivus

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /seː.miˈu̯iː.u̯us/, [s̠eːmiˈu̯iːu̯ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /se.miˈvi.vus/, [semiˈviːvus]

Adjective

sēmivīvus (feminine sēmivīva, neuter sēmivīvum); first/second-declension adjective

1. half-alive (almost dead)

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	sēmivīvus	sēmivīva	sēmivīvum		sēmivīvī	sēmivīvae	sēmivīva
Genitive	sēmivīvī	sēmivīvae	sēmivīvī		sēmivīvōrum	sēmivīvārum	sēmivīvōrum
Dative	sēmivīvō		sēmivīvō		sēmivīvīs
Accusative	sēmivīvum	sēmivīvam	sēmivīvum		sēmivīvōs	sēmivīvās	sēmivīva
Ablative	sēmivīvō	sēmivīvā	sēmivīvō		sēmivīvīs
Vocative	sēmivīve	sēmivīva	sēmivīvum		sēmivīvī	sēmivīvae	sēmivīva

References

• “semivivus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “semivivus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• semivivus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• semivivus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.