gubernatrix
See also: Gubernatrix
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
gubernatrix
- (rare) A female governor.
- 2005, Caroline P. Murphy, The Pope's Daughter, page VI:
- The year 1527 marked Felice's tenth anniversary as gubernatrix of the Bracciano Orsini.
Synonyms edit
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From gubernātor + -trīx.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ɡu.berˈnaː.triːks/, [ɡʊbɛrˈnäːt̪riːks̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ɡu.berˈna.triks/, [ɡuberˈnäːt̪riks]
Noun edit
gubernātrīx f (genitive gubernātrīcis, masculine gubernātor); third declension
- female equivalent of gubernātor
Declension edit
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | gubernātrīx | gubernātrīcēs |
| Genitive | gubernātrīcis | gubernātrīcum |
| Dative | gubernātrīcī | gubernātrīcibus |
| Accusative | gubernātrīcem | gubernātrīcēs |
| Ablative | gubernātrīce | gubernātrīcibus |
| Vocative | gubernātrīx | gubernātrīcēs |
Descendants edit
- Italian: governatrice
References edit
- “gubernatrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “gubernatrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- gubernatrix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.