necatrix

Latin

Etymology

From necō, necātum (“to kill”, verb) +‎ -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix).

Pronunciation

Noun

necātrīx f (genitive necātrīcis, masculine necātor); third declension

  1. murderess, murderer (female), killer (female)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative necātrīx necātrīcēs
genitive necātrīcis necātrīcum
dative necātrīcī necātrīcibus
accusative necātrīcem necātrīcēs
ablative necātrīce necātrīcibus
vocative necātrīx necātrīcēs

References

  • “necatrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • necatrix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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