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consecratrix
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Latin
Etymology
From cōnsecrō, cōnsecrātum (“to consecrate”, verb) + -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kõː.sɛˈkraː.triːks]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kon.seˈkraː.triks]
Noun
cōnsecrātrīx f (genitive cōnsecrātrīcis, masculine cōnsecrātor); third declension
- she who consecrates or dedicates
Declension
Third-declension noun.
References
- “consecratrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “consecratrix”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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