gubernatrix
See also: Gubernatrix
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin gubernātrīx.
Noun
[edit]gubernatrix
- (rare) A female governor.
- 2005, Caroline P. Murphy, The Pope's Daughter, page VI:
- The year 1527 marked Felice's tenth anniversary as gubernatrix of the Bracciano Orsini.
Synonyms
[edit]Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From gubernātor + -trīx.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ɡu.berˈnaː.triːks/, [ɡʊbɛrˈnäːt̪riːks̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ɡu.berˈna.triks/, [ɡuberˈnäːt̪riks]
Noun
[edit]gubernātrīx f (genitive gubernātrīcis, masculine gubernātor); third declension
- female equivalent of gubernātor
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | gubernātrīx | gubernātrīcēs |
| genitive | gubernātrīcis | gubernātrīcum |
| dative | gubernātrīcī | gubernātrīcibus |
| accusative | gubernātrīcem | gubernātrīcēs |
| ablative | gubernātrīce | gubernātrīcibus |
| vocative | gubernātrīx | gubernātrīcēs |
Descendants
[edit]- Italian: governatrice
References
[edit]- “gubernatrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “gubernatrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- gubernatrix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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