scriptrix

Latin

Etymology

From scrīptor (“writer, author”) +‎ -trīx (“-ess”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈskriːp.triːks/, [ˈs̠kriːpt̪riːks̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈskrip.triks/, [ˈskript̪riks]

Noun

scrīptrīx f (genitive scrīptrīcis, masculine scrīptor); third declension

1. female writer

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	scrīptrīx	scrīptrīcēs
genitive	scrīptrīcis	scrīptrīcum
dative	scrīptrīcī	scrīptrīcibus
accusative	scrīptrīcem	scrīptrīcēs
ablative	scrīptrīce	scrīptrīcibus
vocative	scrīptrīx	scrīptrīcēs

Related terms

• scrīptor

Descendants

• Italian: scrittrice