procuratrix
English
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin prōcūrātrīx. By surface analysis, procurator + -trix.
Noun
procuratrix
- A female procurator.
- 1898, Charles Ignatius White, Life of Mrs. Eliza A. Seton, Foundress and First Superior of the Sisters Or Daughters of Charity in the United States of America:
- The offices of assistant, treasurer, and procuratrix, were also to be conferred by a majority of votes, and for only one term of three years.
Synonyms
Latin
Etymology
From prōcūrō, prōcūrātum (“to manage”, verb) + -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [proː.kuːˈraː.triːks]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [pro.kuˈraː.t̪riks]
Noun
prōcūrātrīx f (genitive prōcūrātrīcis, masculine prōcūrātor); third declension
- a female manager
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | prōcūrātrīx | prōcūrātrīcēs |
| genitive | prōcūrātrīcis | prōcūrātrīcum |
| dative | prōcūrātrīcī | prōcūrātrīcibus |
| accusative | prōcūrātrīcem | prōcūrātrīcēs |
| ablative | prōcūrātrīce | prōcūrātrīcibus |
| vocative | prōcūrātrīx | prōcūrātrīcēs |