cantrix
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]cantrix (plural cantrices)
Related terms
[edit]Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From canō, cantum (“to sing”, verb) + -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkan.triːks]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈkan.triks]
Noun
[edit]cantrīx f (genitive cantrīcis, masculine cantor); third declension
- songstress, singer (female)
- player (female)
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | cantrīx | cantrīcēs |
| genitive | cantrīcis | cantrīcum |
| dative | cantrīcī | cantrīcibus |
| accusative | cantrīcem | cantrīcēs |
| ablative | cantrīce | cantrīcibus |
| vocative | cantrīx | cantrīcēs |
Coordinate terms
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[edit]References
[edit]- “cantrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "cantrix", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- “cantrix”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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- la:Musicians
- la:Female people