protectrix
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle English protectrix, protectryse, protectrice, from Anglo-Latin prōtectrix.
Noun
[edit]protectrix (plural protectrices)
- (archaic) A female who protects; a protectress.
References
[edit]- “protectrix”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /proːˈteːk.triːks/, [proːˈt̪eːkt̪riːks̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /proˈtek.triks/, [proˈt̪ɛkt̪riks]
Noun
[edit]prōtēctrīx f (genitive prōtēctrīcis, masculine prōtēctor); third declension
- female equivalent of prōtēctor
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun.
singular | plural | |
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nominative | prōtēctrīx | prōtēctrīcēs |
genitive | prōtēctrīcis | prōtēctrīcum |
dative | prōtēctrīcī | prōtēctrīcibus |
accusative | prōtēctrīcem | prōtēctrīcēs |
ablative | prōtēctrīce | prōtēctrīcibus |
vocative | prōtēctrīx | prōtēctrīcēs |
Descendants
[edit]- French: protectrice
- Italian: protettrice
- Spanish: protectriz
References
[edit]- “protectrix”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
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