viatrix

Latin

Etymology

From viō, viātum (to travel, verb) +‎ -trīx f (-ess, agentive suffix).

Pronunciation

Noun

viātrīx f (genitive viātrīcis, masculine viātor); third declension

  1. (female) traveller, wayfarer
    Coordinate term: viātor

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative viātrīx viātrīcēs
genitive viātrīcis viātrīcum
dative viātrīcī viātrīcibus
accusative viātrīcem viātrīcēs
ablative viātrīce viātrīcibus
vocative viātrīx viātrīcēs

References

  • viatrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • "viatrix", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • viatrix”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.