potrix
Latin
Etymology
From pōtō, pōtum (“to drink (liquor)”, verb) + -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈpoː.triːks]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈpɔː.t̪riks]
Noun
pōtrīx f (genitive pōtrīcis, masculine potator); third declension
- tippler (female)
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | pōtrīx | pōtrīcēs |
| genitive | pōtrīcis | pōtrīcum |
| dative | pōtrīcī | pōtrīcibus |
| accusative | pōtrīcem | pōtrīcēs |
| ablative | pōtrīce | pōtrīcibus |
| vocative | pōtrīx | pōtrīcēs |
References
- “potrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “potrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- potrix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- potrix in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016