stimulatrix

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English

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Noun

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stimulatrix

  1. (rare) A female who stimulates.
    • 1803, Tiberius Cavallo, Evolution, page 81:
      I think it but reasonable to attribute them [tides] to her [the Moon's] agency, as the stimulatrix and supplier of that electric principle by which land and water, for certain lengths of space and for certain times, mutually attract and repel each other, which is the proper definition of tide.

Latin

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Noun

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stimulātrīx f (genitive stimulātrīcis); third declension

  1. she that incites, instigates or stimulates, instigator

Declension

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Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative stimulātrīx stimulātrīcēs
Genitive stimulātrīcis stimulātrīcum
Dative stimulātrīcī stimulātrīcibus
Accusative stimulātrīcem stimulātrīcēs
Ablative stimulātrīce stimulātrīcibus
Vocative stimulātrīx stimulātrīcēs

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