semisupinus

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

sēmĭ-sŭpīnus, a, um, adj.,

half bent backwards , half-supine (poet.): jacet in dextrum semisupina latus, Ov. A. A. 3, 788; id. Am. 1, 14, 20: manus, id. H. 10, 10; Mart. 6, 35, 4.

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