commendatrix

Latin

Etymology

commendō +‎ -trīx

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kom.menˈdaː.triːks/, [kɔmːɛn̪ˈd̪äːt̪riːks̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kom.menˈda.triks/, [komːen̪ˈd̪äːt̪riks]

Noun

commendātrīx f (genitive commendātrīcis); third declension

1. (rare) that which commends

   Synonym: commendātor

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	commendātrīx	commendātrīcēs
genitive	commendātrīcis	commendātrīcum
dative	commendātrīcī	commendātrīcibus
accusative	commendātrīcem	commendātrīcēs
ablative	commendātrīce	commendātrīcibus
vocative	commendātrīx	commendātrīcēs

References

• “commendatrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “commendatrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers