noun · femininethird declension

praevāricātrīx

praevāricātrīx f (genitive praevāricātrīcis, masculine praevāricātor)

Classical[prae̯.waː.rɪˈkaː.triːks]Ecclesiastical[pre.va.riˈkaː.triks]

Meaning

prae-vārĭcātrix, īcis, f. praevaricator,

I. she who transgresses or sins (eccl. Lat.), Aug. Ep. 89, 20; Hier. in Isa. 5, 12, 3; id. in Matt. 22, 7; Vulg. Jer. 3, 7.

From praevāricor, praevāricātum (“to walk crookedly”, verb) + -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix).

Quick answers

What does praevāricātrīx mean in Latin?

praevāricātrīx, a noun, means “sinner (female)”.

What is the genitive of praevāricātrīx?

The genitive singular is praevāricātrīcis. praevāricātrīx is feminine, third declension.

How do you pronounce praevāricātrīx?

In classical Latin, [prae̯.waː.rɪˈkaː.triːks]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [pre.va.riˈkaː.triks].