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accusatrix
accusatrix
English
Noun
accusatrix (plural accusatrices)
- A female accusator.
- For usage examples of this term, see Citations:accusatrix.
References
- ↑ The Oxford English Dictionary (2007)
Latin
Etymology
From accūsō (“blame, accuse”), from ad (“to, towards, at”) + causa (“cause, reason, account, lawsuit”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ak.kuːˈsaː.triːks/
Noun
accūsātrīx f (genitive accūsātrīcis); third declension
Inflection
Third declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | accūsātrīx | accūsātrīcēs |
genitive | accūsātrīcis | accūsātrīcum |
dative | accūsātrīcī | accūsātrīcibus |
accusative | accūsātrīcem | accūsātrīcēs |
ablative | accūsātrīce | accūsātrīcibus |
vocative | accūsātrīx | accūsātrīcēs |
Related terms
Descendants
- English: accusatrix
- Italian: accusatrice
References
- accusatrix in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press