contemplatrix
Latin
Etymology
From contemplor, contemplātum (“observe, note”, verb) + -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kɔn.tɛmˈpɫaː.triːks]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kon̪.t̪emˈplaː.t̪riks]
Noun
contemplātrīx f (genitive contemplātrīcis, masculine contemplātor); third declension
- (rare) observer (female), contemplator (female)
Declension
Third-declension noun.
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | contemplātrīx | contemplātrīcēs |
genitive | contemplātrīcis | contemplātrīcum |
dative | contemplātrīcī | contemplātrīcibus |
accusative | contemplātrīcem | contemplātrīcēs |
ablative | contemplātrīce | contemplātrīcibus |
vocative | contemplātrīx | contemplātrīcēs |
References
- “contemplatrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- contemplatrix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.