LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

vorātrīx

vorātrīx f (genitive vorātrīcis, masculine vorātor)
Classical[wɔˈraː.triːks]Ecclesiastical[voˈraː.triks]

Meaning

  1. Late Latindevourer (female)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativevorātrīxvorātrīcēs
genitivevorātrīcisvorātrīcum
dativevorātrīcīvorātrīcibus
accusativevorātrīcemvorātrīcēs
ablativevorātrīcevorātrīcibus
vocativevorātrīxvorātrīcēs

Origins

From vorō, vorātum (“to devour”, verb) + -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix).

Descendants
  • Italianvoratrice

Quick answers

What does vorātrīx mean in Latin?
vorātrīx, a noun, means “devourer (female)”.
What is the genitive of vorātrīx?
The genitive singular is vorātrīcis. vorātrīx is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce vorātrīx?
In classical Latin, [wɔˈraː.triːks]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [voˈraː.triks].