I.half-armed, badly or indifferently armed: “mille semermes per agros palati sunt,” Liv. 39, 31: “multitudo,” id. 22, 50; 23, 5: “exercitus,” id. 25, 19; 27, 1 fin.: “cum sex milibus semiermium,” id. 28, 16; 30, 28; 31, 41; “40, 58: hosti et paucos ac semermos cogitanti,” Tac. A. 1, 68; 3, 39 and 45.
sēmĭ-ermis (sēmerm- , v. Liv. 27, 1, 15 Drak.; cf. semesus), e (in Liv.), and sēmĭ-ermus (sēmerm- ), a, um (in Tac.), adj. arma,