fautrix

Latin

Etymology

From faveō +‎ -trīx.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈfau̯.triːks/, [ˈfäu̯t̪riːks̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈfau̯.triks/, [ˈfäːu̯t̪riks]

Noun

fautrīx f (genitive fautrīcis, masculine fautor); third declension

1. patroness, protectress

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	fautrīx	fautrīcēs
Genitive	fautrīcis	fautrīcum
Dative	fautrīcī	fautrīcibus
Accusative	fautrīcem	fautrīcēs
Ablative	fautrīce	fautrīcibus
Vocative	fautrīx	fautrīcēs

Related terms

• fautor

References

• “fautrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “fautrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• fautrix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to be favoured by Fortune; to bask in Fortune's smiles: fortunam fautricem nancisci