confectrix

Latin

Etymology

From cōnficiō, cōnfectum (“to prepare”, verb) +‎ -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix).

Pronunciation

Noun

cōnfectrīx f (genitive cōnfectrīcis, masculine cōnfector); third declension

  1. one who destroys, a destroyer

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative cōnfectrīx cōnfectrīcēs
genitive cōnfectrīcis cōnfectrīcum
dative cōnfectrīcī cōnfectrīcibus
accusative cōnfectrīcem cōnfectrīcēs
ablative cōnfectrīce cōnfectrīcibus
vocative cōnfectrīx cōnfectrīcēs

References

  • “confectrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • confectrix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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