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-fex
-fex
See also: fex
Latin
Suffix
-fex m (genitive -ficis); third declension
- denotes maker or performer
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | -fex | -ficēs |
| genitive | -ficis | -ficum |
| dative | -ficī | -ficibus |
| accusative | -ficem | -ficēs |
| ablative | -fice | -ficibus |
| vocative | -fex | -ficēs |
Derived terms
- ars ("art") → artifex ("artist")
- panis ("bread") → panifex ("bread-maker", "baker")
- aedes ("building") → aedifex ("builder")
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