hemina

词形变化

heminas 复数 heminae 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A Roman unit of liquid measure reckoned as the volume of ⁵⁄₆ Roman pound of wine, equivalent to around 0.27 L.

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  2. 1.

    One of two traditional Spanish units of measure:

    A unit of dry measure, equivalent to around 23 liters.

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  3. 2.

    One of two traditional Spanish units of measure:

    A variable unit traditionally defined as the land area that could be sown by one (dry measure) hemina of seed; typically between 500 and 1,000 square metres in size, depending on the crop and local climate.

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词源

Borrowed from Latin hēmīna (“half-sextarius”), from Ancient Greek ἡμῑ́νᾱ (hēmī́nā).

来源：wiktionary