the name of Semele, according to the pronunciation of the Romans. (Liv. 39.12 ; Augustin. De Civ. Dei, 4.11, 16; Ov. Fast. 6.503.) Augustin is wrong in deriving the name from stimulus. (Müller, Etrusk. ii. p. 77.)
[L.S]A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology
Smith, William
A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890