fictrix
Latin
editEtymology
editfictus, perfect passive participle of fingō (“to form, make”) + -trīx
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈfik.triːks/, [ˈfɪkt̪riːks̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈfik.triks/, [ˈfikt̪riks]
Noun
editfictrīx f (genitive fictrīcis); third declension
- female equivalent of fictor (“maker, creator”)
Declension
editThird-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | fictrīx | fictrīcēs |
Genitive | fictrīcis | fictrīcum |
Dative | fictrīcī | fictrīcibus |
Accusative | fictrīcem | fictrīcēs |
Ablative | fictrīce | fictrīcibus |
Vocative | fictrīx | fictrīcēs |
References
edit- “fictrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “fictrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers