"Sem" meaning in Latin

See Sem in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [ˈsẽː] [Classical-Latin], [ˈsɛm] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Biblical Hebrew שֵׁם (šem)bor. Ancient Greek Σήμ (Sḗm)bor. Latin Sem From Ancient Greek Σήμ (Sḗm). Etymology templates: {{etymon|la|:bor|grc:Σήμ|id=given name|tree=1}} Etymology tree Biblical Hebrew שֵׁם (šem)bor. Ancient Greek Σήμ (Sḗm)bor. Latin Sem, {{bor|la|grc|Σήμ}} Ancient Greek Σήμ (Sḗm) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Sēm<0>|g=m}} Sēm m sg (indeclinable) Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Sēm<0>}} Forms: Sēm [canonical, masculine, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], Sēm [nominative, singular], Sēm [genitive, singular], Sēm [dative, singular], Sēm [accusative, singular], Sēm [ablative, singular], Sēm [singular, vocative], Sēmus [alternative]
  1. a male given name from Hebrew, variant of Sēmus Tags: indeclinable
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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    },
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      ]
    },
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsɛm]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
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    {
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    },
    {
      "form": "Sēm",
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    },
    {
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    },
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    },
    {
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        "Latin masculine indeclinable nouns",
        "Latin masculine nouns",
        "Latin proper nouns",
        "Latin terms borrowed from Ancient Greek",
        "Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "Latin terms derived from Biblical Hebrew",
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      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈsɛm]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
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}

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