Definitions for semesÉËmeÉª. Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word seme. GCIDE(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: seme(n.) (Linguistics) A linguistic sign. seme(n.) (Linguistics) A basic component of meaning of a morpheme, especially one which cannot be decomposed into more basic components; a primitive concept.
The Battle of Verdun was one of the longest and bloodiest battles of World War I. A brutal battle of attrition, Verdun cost the French an estimated 161,000 dead, 101,000 missing, and 216,000 wounded. German losses were approximately 142,000 killed and 187,000 wounded.
Definition: starts July 1st, 1916; Overall British army has 420,000 casualties; French have 200,000; Germans have 500,000; purpose of the war was to force some Germans to leaver Verdun and thus relieve the French. Significance: symbolized the horrors of war in ww1 and trench warfare; many casualties.