"seminifer" meaning in Latin

See seminifer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /seːˈmi.ni.fer/ [Classical-Latin], [s̠eːˈmɪnɪfɛr] [Classical-Latin], /seˈmi.ni.fer/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [seˈmiːnifer] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: sēmen (“seed, semen”) + -fer (“-bearing”) Etymology templates: {{af|la|sēmen|-fer|gloss1=seed, semen|gloss2=-bearing}} sēmen (“seed, semen”) + -fer (“-bearing”) Head templates: {{la-adj|sēminifer}} sēminifer (feminine sēminifera, neuter sēminiferum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er) Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|sēminifer}} Forms: sēminifer [canonical], sēminifera [feminine], sēminiferum [neuter], in -er [masculine, nominative, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], sēminifer [masculine, nominative, singular], sēminifera [feminine, nominative, singular], sēminiferum [neuter, nominative, singular], sēminiferī [masculine, nominative, singular], sēminiferae [feminine, nominative, plural], sēminifera [neuter, nominative, plural], sēminiferī [genitive, masculine, singular], sēminiferae [feminine, genitive, singular], sēminiferī [genitive, neuter, singular], sēminiferōrum [genitive, masculine, singular], sēminiferārum [feminine, genitive, plural], sēminiferōrum [genitive, neuter, plural], sēminiferō [dative, masculine, singular], sēminiferae [dative, feminine, singular], sēminiferō [dative, neuter, singular], sēminiferīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter], sēminiferum [accusative, masculine, singular], sēminiferam [accusative, feminine, singular], sēminiferum [accusative, neuter, singular], sēminiferōs [accusative, masculine, singular], sēminiferās [accusative, feminine, plural], sēminifera [accusative, neuter, plural], sēminiferō [ablative, masculine, singular], sēminiferā [ablative, feminine, singular], sēminiferō [ablative, neuter, singular], sēminiferīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter], sēminifer [masculine, singular, vocative], sēminifera [feminine, singular, vocative], sēminiferum [neuter, singular, vocative], sēminiferī [masculine, singular, vocative], sēminiferae [feminine, plural, vocative], sēminifera [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. (New Latin) seminiferous Tags: New-Latin, adjective, declension-1, declension-2
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