captrix
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From the verb capio (“I take, capture, seize”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkap.triːks/, [ˈkäpt̪riːks̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkap.triks/, [ˈkäpt̪riks]
Noun edit
captrix f (genitive captricis); third declension
Declension edit
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | captrix | captricēs |
| Genitive | captricis | captricum |
| Dative | captricī | captricibus |
| Accusative | captricem | captricēs |
| Ablative | captrice | captricibus |
| Vocative | captrix | captricēs |
Related terms edit
References edit
- “captrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- captrix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.