sectrix

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈsek.triːks/, [ˈs̠ɛkt̪riːks̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈsek.triks/, [ˈsɛkt̪riks]

Noun

sectrīx f (genitive sectrīcis, masculine sector); third declension

1. sectrix, which is a curve which can be used to divide an arbitrary angle by any integer.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	sectrīx	sectrīcēs
genitive	sectrīcis	sectrīcum
dative	sectrīcī	sectrīcibus
accusative	sectrīcem	sectrīcēs
ablative	sectrīce	sectrīcibus
vocative	sectrīx	sectrīcēs

References

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