emendatrix
Latin
Etymology
From ēmendō, ēmendātum (“to correct”, verb) + -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [eː.mɛnˈdaː.triːks]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [e.men̪ˈd̪aː.t̪riks]
Noun
ēmendātrīx f (genitive ēmendātrīcis, masculine ēmendātor); third declension
- female equivalent of ēmendātor (“corrector”)
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ēmendātrīx | ēmendātrīcēs |
| genitive | ēmendātrīcis | ēmendātrīcum |
| dative | ēmendātrīcī | ēmendātrīcibus |
| accusative | ēmendātrīcem | ēmendātrīcēs |
| ablative | ēmendātrīce | ēmendātrīcibus |
| vocative | ēmendātrīx | ēmendātrīcēs |
References
- “emendatrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “emendatrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers