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- Latin · borrowed fromseptirēmis“having seven banks of oars”
- English todayseptireme
From Latin septirēmis (“having seven banks of oars”), from septem (“seven”) + rēmus (“oar”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A heavy ancient Greek warship. Full definition →
From Latin septirēmis (“having seven banks of oars”), from septem (“seven”) + rēmus (“oar”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.