captatrix
Latin
Etymology
From captātor + -trīx
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kapˈtaː.triːks/, [kapˈt̪aː.t̪ɾiːks̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kapˈta.triks/, [kapˈt̪aː.t̪riks]
Noun
captātrīx f (genitive captātrīcis, masculine captātor); third declension
- a legacy huntress, a legacy hunter (female)
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | captātrīx | captātrīcēs |
| Genitive | captātrīcis | captātrīcum |
| Dative | captātrīcī | captātrīcibus |
| Accusative | captātrīcem | captātrīcēs |
| Ablative | captātrīce | captātrīcibus |
| Vocative | captātrīx | captātrīcēs |
References
- captatrix in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press