LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

ballātrīx

ballātrīx f (genitive ballātrīcis, masculine ballātor)
Classical[balˈlaː.triːks]Ecclesiastical[balˈlaː.triks]

Meaning

  1. female dancer, dancerette, danceress

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeballātrīxballātrīcēs
genitiveballātrīcisballātrīcum
dativeballātrīcīballātrīcibus
accusativeballātrīcemballātrīcēs
ablativeballātrīceballātrīcibus
vocativeballātrīxballātrīcēs

Origins

From ballō, ballātum (“to dance”, verb) + -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix).

Quick answers

What does ballātrīx mean in Latin?
ballātrīx, a noun, means “female dancer, dancerette, danceress”.
What is the genitive of ballātrīx?
The genitive singular is ballātrīcis. ballātrīx is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce ballātrīx?
In classical Latin, [balˈlaː.triːks]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [balˈlaː.triks].