"ambestrix" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: [amˈbeːs.triːks] [Classical-Latin], [amˈbɛs.triks] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From ambedō, ambēsum (“to eat or gnaw around, to waste”, verb) + -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix). Etymology templates: {{suffix|la|ambedō|trīx|alt1=ambedō, ambēsum|g2=f|pos1=v|pos2=agentive suffix|t1=to eat or gnaw around, to waste|t2=-ess}} ambedō, ambēsum (“to eat or gnaw around, to waste”, verb) + -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix) Head templates: {{la-noun|ambēstrīx<3>|m=ambēsor}} ambēstrīx f (genitive ambēstrīcis, masculine ambēsor); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|ambēstrīx<3>}} Forms: ambēstrīx [canonical, feminine], ambēstrīcis [genitive], ambēsor [masculine], no-table-tags [table-tags], ambēstrīx [nominative, singular], ambēstrīcēs [nominative, plural], ambēstrīcis [genitive, singular], ambēstrīcum [genitive, plural], ambēstrīcī [dative, singular], ambēstrīcibus [dative, plural], ambēstrīcem [accusative, singular], ambēstrīcēs [accusative, plural], ambēstrīce [ablative, singular], ambēstrīcibus [ablative, plural], ambēstrīx [singular, vocative], ambēstrīcēs [plural, vocative]
  1. a (female) consumer Tags: declension-3
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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  ],
  "word": "ambestrix"
}

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