LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

cessātrīx

cessātrīx f (genitive cessātrīcis, masculine cessātor)
Classical[kɛsˈsaː.triːks]Ecclesiastical[t͡ʃesˈsaː.triks]

Meaning

  1. idler, loiterer (female)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecessātrīxcessātrīcēs
genitivecessātrīciscessātrīcum
dativecessātrīcīcessātrīcibus
accusativecessātrīcemcessātrīcēs
ablativecessātrīcecessātrīcibus
vocativecessātrīxcessātrīcēs

cessātrix, īcis, f. cessator,
I. a (female) loiterer, idler, Tert. adv. Marc. 1, 24.

Origins

From cessō, cessātum (“to stop”, verb) + -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix).

Quick answers

What does cessātrīx mean in Latin?
cessātrīx, a noun, means “idler, loiterer (female)”.
What is the genitive of cessātrīx?
The genitive singular is cessātrīcis. cessātrīx is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce cessātrīx?
In classical Latin, [kɛsˈsaː.triːks]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [t͡ʃesˈsaː.triks].