Latin

Alternative forms

• obstītrix

Noun

obstētrīx f ‎(genitive obstētrīcis); third declension

1. midwife

Inflection

Third declension.

Descendants

• French: obstétrique

References

• obstetrix in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• obstetrix in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “obstetrix”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.