gubernatrix

See also: Gubernatrix

Latin

Etymology

From gubernātor +‎ -trīx. Feminine form of gubernātor (“leader, governor”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ɡu.berˈnaː.triːks/, [ɡʊ.bɛrˈnaː.triːks]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ɡu.berˈna.triks/, [ɡu.berˈnaː.triks]

Noun

gubernātrīx f (genitive gubernātrīcis); third declension

  1. (nautical) Female helmsman or pilot of a boat.
  2. Female leader or governor.

Declension

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative gubernātrīx gubernātrīcēs
genitive gubernātrīcis gubernātrīcum
dative gubernātrīcī gubernātrīcibus
accusative gubernātrīcem gubernātrīcēs
ablative gubernātrīce gubernātrīcibus
vocative gubernātrīx gubernātrīcēs

Descendants

References

  • gubernatrix in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • gubernatrix in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • gubernatrix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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