noun · femininethird declension
necātrīx
necātrīx f (genitive necātrīcis, masculine necātor)
Classical[nɛˈkaː.triːks]Ecclesiastical[neˈkaː.triks]
Meaning
- murderess, murderer (female), killer (female)
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | necātrīx | necātrīcēs |
| genitive | necātrīcis | necātrīcum |
| dative | necātrīcī | necātrīcibus |
| accusative | necātrīcem | necātrīcēs |
| ablative | necātrīce | necātrīcibus |
| vocative | necātrīx | necātrīcēs |
nĕcātrix, īcis, f. necator,
I. she who slays (late Lat.), Aug. de Cons. Evang. 13 med.
Origins
From necō, necātum (“to kill”, verb) + -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix).