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hemina

hemina, half a sextarius; a cup of that size (ca. .274 litres)

hēmīna (ēmīna), ae, f., = ἡμίνα,
  • a measure, the half of a sextarius, Rhem. Fan. de Pond. 67; for liquids, Cato R. R. 57, 1; Plaut. Mil. 3, 2, 18 (830); Sen. de Ira, 2, 33; for salt, Cels. 4, 15 fin.; for corn, id. 4, 10 fin.; as a measure, in gen., Pers. 1, 129.

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