scriptrix

Latin

Etymology

From scrībō, scrīptum (to write, verb) +‎ -trīx f (-ess, agentive suffix).

Pronunciation

Noun

scrīptrīx f (genitive scrīptrīcis, masculine scrīptor); third declension

  1. female writer
    Coordinate term: scrīptor

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative scrīptrīx scrīptrīcēs
genitive scrīptrīcis scrīptrīcum
dative scrīptrīcī scrīptrīcibus
accusative scrīptrīcem scrīptrīcēs
ablative scrīptrīce scrīptrīcibus
vocative scrīptrīx scrīptrīcēs

Descendants

  • Italian: scrittrice