ambulatrix

Latin

Etymology

From ambulō, ambulātum (walk; travel, verb) +‎ -trīx f (-ess, agentive suffix).

Pronunciation

Noun

ambulātrīx f (genitive ambulātrīcis, masculine ambulātor); third declension

  1. a female walker
  2. a female idler or lounger

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative ambulātrīx ambulātrīcēs
genitive ambulātrīcis ambulātrīcum
dative ambulātrīcī ambulātrīcibus
accusative ambulātrīcem ambulātrīcēs
ablative ambulātrīce ambulātrīcibus
vocative ambulātrīx ambulātrīcēs

References

  • ambulatrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • "ambulatrix", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • ambulatrix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • ambulatrix in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016