redemptrix

Learned borrowing from Latin redēmptrīx. By surface analysis, redemptor +‎ -trix.

redemptrix

1. (religion) A female redeemer.

   Synonyms: redeemeress, redemptress

• coredemptrix

From redimō, redēmptum (“to buy back”, verb) +‎ -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [rɛˈdeːmp.triːks]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [reˈd̪ɛmp.t̪riks]

redēmptrīx f (genitive redēmptrīcis, masculine redēmptor); third declension

1. contractor, undertaker, purveyor, farmer (female)
2. redemptress (female redeemer)

Third-declension noun.

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