noun · femininethird declension

dēvorātrīx

dēvorātrīx f (genitive dēvorātrīcis)

Classical[deː.wɔˈraː.triːks]Ecclesiastical[de.voˈraː.triks]

Meaning

dēvŏrātrix, īcis, f. devorator,

I. she that devours: puerorum, Porphyr. ad Hor. Ep. 1, 13, 10: hominum, Vulg. Ezech. 36, 13.

From dēvorō, dēvorātum (“to swallow”, verb) + -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix).

Quick answers

What does dēvorātrīx mean in Latin?

dēvorātrīx, a noun, means “devourer (female)”.

What is the genitive of dēvorātrīx?

The genitive singular is dēvorātrīcis. dēvorātrīx is feminine, third declension.

How do you pronounce dēvorātrīx?

In classical Latin, [deː.wɔˈraː.triːks]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [de.voˈraː.triks].