pugnatrix

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Latin

Etymology

From pugnātor (“fighter”) +‎ -trīx (female agent noun suffix). Feminine form of pugnātor.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

pūgnātrīx f (genitive pūgnātrīcis, masculine pugnātor); third declension

Female fighter or combatant.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	pūgnātrīx	pūgnātrīcēs
genitive	pūgnātrīcis	pūgnātrīcum
dative	pūgnātrīcī	pūgnātrīcibus
accusative	pūgnātrīcem	pūgnātrīcēs
ablative	pūgnātrīce	pūgnātrīcibus
vocative	pūgnātrīx	pūgnātrīcēs

Descendants

Old Italian: pugnatrice

References

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

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