saltatrix

Latin

Etymology

From saltō +‎ -trīx.

Pronunciation

Noun

saltātrīx f (genitive saltātrīcis, masculine saltātor); third declension

  1. female dancer, dancing girl

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative saltātrīx saltātrīcēs
Genitive saltātrīcis saltātrīcum
Dative saltātrīcī saltātrīcibus
Accusative saltātrīcem saltātrīcēs
Ablative saltātrīce saltātrīcibus
Vocative saltātrīx saltātrīcēs

Derived terms
  • saltātrīcula

References
  • “saltatrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “saltatrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • saltatrix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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