noun
dŏmĭtrix
Meaning
- she who tames
dŏmĭtrix, īcis, f. domitor,
I. she who tames or subdues (very rare).
I. Prop.:
equorum Epidaurus, Verg. G. 3, 44; cf.: FERARVM DOMITRICEM DIANAM, Inscr. Orell. 1447; and poet.: ferarum clava (Herculis), Ov. H. 9, 117.—II. Transf.:
rerum omnium (ferrum), Plin. 36, 16, 25, § 127.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
domitrīx īcis, f
domitor, a tamer, subduer : equorum, V.—Poet.: ferarum clava, O.