Latin edit

Etymology edit

From recipiō +‎ -trīx.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

receptrīx f (genitive receptrīcis); third declension

  1. receiver (female)
  2. concealer (female)

Declension edit

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative receptrīx receptrīcēs
Genitive receptrīcis receptrīcum
Dative receptrīcī receptrīcibus
Accusative receptrīcem receptrīcēs
Ablative receptrīce receptrīcibus
Vocative receptrīx receptrīcēs

Related terms edit

References edit

  • receptrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • receptrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • receptrix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.