redemptrix
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Latin redemptrix; equivalent to redemptor + -trix
Noun[edit]
redemptrix
- (religion) A female redeemer.
- Synonyms: redeemeress, redemptress
Derived terms[edit]
Latin[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /reˈdeːmp.triːks/, [rɛˈd̪eːmpt̪riːks̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /reˈdemp.triks/, [reˈd̪ɛmpt̪riks]
Noun[edit]
redēmptrīx f (genitive redēmptrīcis, masculine redēmptor); third declension
- contractor, undertaker, purveyor, farmer (female)
- redemptress (female redeemer)
Declension[edit]
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | redēmptrīx | redēmptrīcēs |
| Genitive | redēmptrīcis | redēmptrīcum |
| Dative | redēmptrīcī | redēmptrīcibus |
| Accusative | redēmptrīcem | redēmptrīcēs |
| Ablative | redēmptrīce | redēmptrīcibus |
| Vocative | redēmptrīx | redēmptrīcēs |
References[edit]
- “redemptrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- redemptrix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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