ambestrix
Latin
Etymology
From ambedō (“I eat around, waste”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /amˈbes.triːks/, [amˈbɛs.triːks]
Noun
ambestrīx f (genitive ambestrīcis); third declension
- a (female) consumer
Inflection
Third declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | ambestrīx | ambestrīcēs |
Genitive | ambestrīcis | ambestrīcum |
Dative | ambestrīcī | ambestrīcibus |
Accusative | ambestrīcem | ambestrīcēs |
Ablative | ambestrīce | ambestrīcibus |
Vocative | ambestrīx | ambestrīcēs |
References
- ambestrix in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ambestrix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette