saltatrix

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Latin

Etymology

From saltō +‎ -trīx.

Pronunciation

Noun

saltātrīx f (genitive saltātrīcis, masculine saltātor); third declension

  1. female dancer, dancing girl

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative saltātrīx saltātrīcēs
genitive saltātrīcis saltātrīcum
dative saltātrīcī saltātrīcibus
accusative saltātrīcem saltātrīcēs
ablative saltātrīce saltātrīcibus
vocative saltātrīx saltātrīcēs

Derived terms

References

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