contemptrix

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Latin

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /konˈtemp.triːks/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /konˈtemp.triks/,

Noun

contemptrīx f (genitive contemptrīcis, masculine contemptor); third declension

despiser, contemner (female)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	contemptrīx	contemptrīcēs
genitive	contemptrīcis	contemptrīcum
dative	contemptrīcī	contemptrīcibus
accusative	contemptrīcem	contemptrīcēs
ablative	contemptrīce	contemptrīcibus
vocative	contemptrīx	contemptrīcēs

References

“contemptrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“contemptrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
contemptrix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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