sementis

From sēmen. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [sɛˈmɛn.tɪs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [seˈmɛn̪.t̪is]

sēmentis f (genitive sēmentis); third declension

1. sowing, planting (action or season)

Third-declension noun (i-stem, accusative singular in -em or -im, ablative singular in -e or -ī).

• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “sementis”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 11: S–Si, page 432

• “sementis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “sementis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “sementis”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to look after the sowing: sementem facere (B. G. 1. 3. 1)
    
  • as you sow, so will you reap: ut sementem feceris, ita metes (proverb.) (De Or. 2. 65)