balneatrix

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Latin

Etymology

From balneō, balneātum (to bathe, verb) +‎ -trīx f (-ess, agentive suffix).

Pronunciation

Noun

balneātrīx f (genitive balneātrīcis); third declension

  1. bath attendant (female)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative balneātrīx balneātrīcēs
genitive balneātrīcis balneātrīcum
dative balneātrīcī balneātrīcibus
accusative balneātrīcem balneātrīcēs
ablative balneātrīce balneātrīcibus
vocative balneātrīx balneātrīcēs

References

  • balneatrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • balneatrix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.