Semei
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Σεμεΐ (Semeḯ), from Biblical Hebrew שִׁמְעִי (Šimʿī).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈsɛ.me.iː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈsɛː.me.i]
Proper noun
Semeī m (indeclinable)
Declension
Indeclinable noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Semeī |
| genitive | Semeī |
| dative | Semeī |
| accusative | Semeī |
| ablative | Semeī |
| vocative | Semeī |
Related terms
Descendants
- Old Irish: Semei
Old Irish
Etymology
From Latin Semeī, from Ancient Greek Σεμεΐ (Semeḯ), from Biblical Hebrew שִׁמְעִי (Šimʿī).
Proper noun
Semei m
- (biblical) Shimei
- c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 58c4
- Dïa luid Dauid for longais tri glenn Iosofád, da·mbidc Semei di chlochaib oca t⟨h⟩echt ⁊ do·bert maldachta foir dano di mulluch int ṡlébe.
- When David went into exile through the valley of Jehoshaphat, Shimei pelted him with stones as he went and put curses on him then from the top of the mountain.
- c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 58c4
Mutation
| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| Semei | Ṡemei | Semei |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.