spoliatrix

Latin

Etymology

From spoliō, spoliātum (“to strip, deprive or rob”, verb) +‎ -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix).

Pronunciation

Noun

spoliātrīx f (genitive spoliātrīcis, masculine spoliātor); third declension

  1. robber, pillager, plunderer, spoiler (all female)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative spoliātrīx spoliātrīcēs
genitive spoliātrīcis spoliātrīcum
dative spoliātrīcī spoliātrīcibus
accusative spoliātrīcem spoliātrīcēs
ablative spoliātrīce spoliātrīcibus
vocative spoliātrīx spoliātrīcēs

References

  • “spoliatrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “spoliatrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • spoliatrix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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