coniectrix

Latin

Etymology

From coniector (“interpreter, diviner, soothsayer”), from cōniciō (“bring together, connect; prophesy; conclude”), from con- (“with”) + iaciō (“throw, hurl”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /konˈi̯ek.triːks/, [kɔnˈi̯ɛkt̪riːks̠]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /konˈjek.triks/, [konˈjɛkt̪riks]

Noun

coniectrīx f (genitive coniectrīcis); third declension

female interpreter (of dreams), diviner, seer or soothsayer

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	coniectrīx	coniectrīcēs
Genitive	coniectrīcis	coniectrīcum
Dative	coniectrīcī	coniectrīcibus
Accusative	coniectrīcem	coniectrīcēs
Ablative	coniectrīce	coniectrīcibus
Vocative	coniectrīx	coniectrīcēs

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