disceptatrix

Latin

Etymology

disceptātor +‎ -trīx

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /dis.kepˈtaː.triːks/, [d̪ɪs̠kɛpˈt̪äːt̪riːks̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /diʃ.ʃepˈta.triks/, [d̪iʃːepˈt̪äːt̪riks]

Noun

disceptātrīx f (genitive disceptātrīcis); third declension

1. female equivalent of disceptātor (“judge, arbitrator”)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	disceptātrīx	disceptātrīcēs
genitive	disceptātrīcis	disceptātrīcum
dative	disceptātrīcī	disceptātrīcibus
accusative	disceptātrīcem	disceptātrīcēs
ablative	disceptātrīce	disceptātrīcibus
vocative	disceptātrīx	disceptātrīcēs

References

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