salvatrix
Latin
Etymology
From salvō, salvātum (“to save”, verb) + -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [saɫˈwaː.triːks]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [salˈvaː.t̪riks]
Noun
salvātrīx f (genitive salvātrīcis, masculine salvātor); third declension
- a female saviour, saviouress
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | salvātrīx | salvātrīcēs |
| genitive | salvātrīcis | salvātrīcum |
| dative | salvātrīcī | salvātrīcibus |
| accusative | salvātrīcem | salvātrīcēs |
| ablative | salvātrīce | salvātrīcibus |
| vocative | salvātrīx | salvātrīcēs |
References
- salvatrix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.