speculatrix
English edit
Etymology edit
From Latin speculātrīx. Equivalent to speculate + -trix.
Noun edit
speculatrix
- A female speculator.
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /spe.kuˈlaː.triːks/, [s̠pɛkʊˈɫ̪äːt̪riːks̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /spe.kuˈla.triks/, [spekuˈläːt̪riks]
Noun edit
speculātrīx f (genitive speculātrīcis, masculine speculātor); third declension
Declension edit
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | speculātrīx | speculātrīcēs |
| Genitive | speculātrīcis | speculātrīcum |
| Dative | speculātrīcī | speculātrīcibus |
| Accusative | speculātrīcem | speculātrīcēs |
| Ablative | speculātrīce | speculātrīcibus |
| Vocative | speculātrīx | speculātrīcēs |
References edit
- “speculatrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “speculatrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- speculatrix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.