cessatrix

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈkes.sa.triks/, [ˈkɛs̠ːät̪rɪks̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃes.sa.triks/, [ˈt͡ʃɛsːät̪riks]

Noun

cessātrīx f (genitive cessātrīcis, masculine cessātor); third declension

1. idler, loiterer (female)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	cessātrīx	cessātrīcēs
genitive	cessātrīcis	cessātrīcum
dative	cessātrīcī	cessātrīcibus
accusative	cessātrīcem	cessātrīcēs
ablative	cessātrīce	cessātrīcibus
vocative	cessātrīx	cessātrīcēs

References

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