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sēmĭ-mās , măris, m.
I. Lit., a halfmale, hermaphrodite, Ov. M. 4, 381; 12, 506; Liv. 31, 12 fin.
II. Transf., adj., unmanned, emasculated: “capri,Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 3: “semimares capi (appellantur), cum sint castrati,Col. 8, 2, 3: “ovis,Ov. F. 1, 588: “Galli (the priests of Cybele),id. ib. 4, 183.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (5):
    • Ovid, Metamorphoses, 4.381
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 31, 12
    • Columella, Res Rustica, 8.2.3
    • Ovid, Fasti, 1
    • Ovid, Fasti, 4
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