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noun · femininethird declension

aemulātrīx

aemulātrīx f (genitive aemulātrīcis, masculine aemulātor)
Classical[ae̯.mʊˈɫaː.triːks]Ecclesiastical[e.muˈlaː.triks]

Meaning

  1. female emulator
  2. female rival

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeaemulātrīxaemulātrīcēs
genitiveaemulātrīcisaemulātrīcum
dativeaemulātrīcīaemulātrīcibus
accusativeaemulātrīcemaemulātrīcēs
ablativeaemulātrīceaemulātrīcibus
vocativeaemulātrīxaemulātrīcēs

aemŭlātrix, īcis, f. aemulator,
I. a female emulator (late Lat.), Cassiod. Var. 7, 5.

Origins

From aemulor, aemulātum (“to endeavour to equal or excel someone”, verb) + -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix).

Descendants
  • Frenchémulatrice
  • Italianemulatrice

In English words that came into English from aemulātrīx

  • emulatrixaemulātrīx

Quick answers

What does aemulātrīx mean in Latin?
aemulātrīx, a noun, means “female emulator; female rival”.
What is the genitive of aemulātrīx?
The genitive singular is aemulātrīcis. aemulātrīx is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce aemulātrīx?
In classical Latin, [ae̯.mʊˈɫaː.triːks]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [e.muˈlaː.triks].