semé

See also: seme, śeme, and sème

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From French semé (sown). Doublet of seminate and semined.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /səˈmeɪ/

Adjective

semé (not comparable)

  1. (heraldry) Sprinkled, sown, strewn: said of a field or charge when strewn with small (identical) charges.

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Verb

semé

  1. first-person singular preterite indicative of semar

French

Pronunciation

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Adjective

semé (feminine semée, masculine plural semés, feminine plural semées)

  1. dotted, riddled
    Cette lettre sera semée de mensonges
    That letter will be riddled with lies
  2. (heraldry) sprinkled or sown; said of a field or charge when strewn with small charges

Participle

semé (feminine semée, masculine plural semés, feminine plural semées)

  1. past participle of semer

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