ornatrix
Latin
Etymology
From ōrnātor (“male dresser, adorner”) + -trīx.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /oːrˈnaː.triːks/, [oːrˈnäːt̪riːks̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /orˈna.triks/, [orˈnäːt̪riks]
Noun
ōrnātrīx f (genitive ōrnātrīcis, masculine ōrnātor); third declension
- hairdresser, tirewoman, adorner
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ōrnātrīx | ōrnātrīcēs |
| Genitive | ōrnātrīcis | ōrnātrīcum |
| Dative | ōrnātrīcī | ōrnātrīcibus |
| Accusative | ōrnātrīcem | ōrnātrīcēs |
| Ablative | ōrnātrīce | ōrnātrīcibus |
| Vocative | ōrnātrīx | ōrnātrīcēs |
Related terms
- ōrnō
References
- “ornatrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ornatrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ornatrix in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- ornatrix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- “ornatrix”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “ornatrix”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
- Cambridge Latin Course