ημι-

See also: ἠμί, ημί-, and ἡμι-

Greek

Alternative forms

ημί- (imí-)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἥμισυς (hḗmisus, “half”).

Prefix

ημι- • (imi-)

half, semi-, hemi-, demi-
‎ημι- (imi-) + ‎σφαίρα (sfaíra, “sphere”) → ‎ημισφαίριο (imisfaírio, “hemisphere”)

‎ημι- (imi-) + ‎όροφος (órofos, “floor”) → ‎ημιόροφος (imiórofos, “mezzanine”)
quasi-, partial
‎ημι- (imi-) + ‎αστέρας (astéras, “star”) → ‎ημιαστέρας (imiastéras, “quasar”)

Derived terms

Greek terms prefixed with ημι-

Greek terms prefixed with ημί-

Related terms

ήμισυς (ímisys, “half”)

See also

μισό n (misó, “half”)

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