"electrix" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: electrices [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin ēlēctrīx. By surface analysis, elector + -trix. Etymology templates: {{lbor|en|la|ēlēctrīx}} Learned borrowing from Latin ēlēctrīx, {{surf|en|elector|-trix}} By surface analysis, elector + -trix Head templates: {{en-noun|electrices}} electrix (plural electrices)
  1. (now historical) The wife of a German elector, often used as a title. Tags: historical Synonyms: electress
    Sense id: en-electrix-en-noun-YKI47LfZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -trix, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 83 13 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 79 18 3

Noun [Latin]

IPA: [eːˈɫeːk.triːks] [Classical-Latin], [eˈlɛk.triks] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From ēligō, ēlēctum (“to choose, pick out”, verb) + -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix). Etymology templates: {{root|la|ine-pro|*leǵ-}}, {{suffix|la|ēligō|trīx|alt1=ēligō, ēlēctum|g2=f|pos1=v|pos2=agentive suffix|t1=to choose, pick out|t2=-ess}} ēligō, ēlēctum (“to choose, pick out”, verb) + -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix) Head templates: {{la-noun|ēlēctrīx<3>|m=ēlēctor}} ēlēctrīx f (genitive ēlēctrīcis, masculine ēlēctor); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|ēlēctrīx<3>}} Forms: ēlēctrīx [canonical, feminine], ēlēctrīcis [genitive], ēlēctor [masculine], no-table-tags [table-tags], ēlēctrīx [nominative, singular], ēlēctrīcēs [nominative, plural], ēlēctrīcis [genitive, singular], ēlēctrīcum [genitive, plural], ēlēctrīcī [dative, singular], ēlēctrīcibus [dative, plural], ēlēctrīcem [accusative, singular], ēlēctrīcēs [accusative, plural], ēlēctrīce [ablative, singular], ēlēctrīcibus [ablative, plural], ēlēctrīx [singular, vocative], ēlēctrīcēs [plural, vocative]
  1. chooser, selector (female who selects or chooses) Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-electrix-la-noun-HOc61Kco Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension, Latin terms suffixed with -trix Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 88 12 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 51 49 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -trix: 65 35
  2. voter, elector (female who votes or elects) Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-electrix-la-noun-LCC~QalD Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 51 49
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