I.a measure, the half of a sextarius, Rhem. Fan. de Pond. 67; “for liquids,” Cato, R. R. 57, 1; Plaut. Mil. 3, 2, 18; Sen. de Ira, 2, 33; “for salt,” Cels. 4, 15 fin.; “for corn,” id. 4, 10 fin.; as a measure, in gen., Pers. 1, 129.
hēmīna (ēmīna ), ae, f., = ἡμίνα,