"defensatrix" meaning in Latin

See defensatrix in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [deː.fẽːˈsaː.triːks] [Classical-Latin], [de.fenˈsaː.triks] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From dēfēnsō, dēfēnsātum (“to defend”, verb) + -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix). Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:af|dēfēnsō<t:to defend><alt:dēfēnsō, dēfēnsātum><pos:v>|-trīx<t:-ess><pos:agentive suffix><g:f>|text=+|title=dēfēnsātrīx|tree=1}} From dēfēnsō, dēfēnsātum (“to defend”, verb) + -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix)., {{ety|la|:af|dēfēnsō<t:to defend><alt:dēfēnsō, dēfēnsātum><pos:v>|-trīx<t:-ess><pos:agentive suffix><g:f>|text=+|title=dēfēnsātrīx|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē- Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰen- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *-dʰh₁eti Proto-Indo-European *-dʰeti Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰéndʰeti Proto-Italic *xʷendō Proto-Italic *fendō Latin *fendō Latin dēfendō Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tos Latin -tus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin -tō Latin dēfēnsō, dēfēnsātum Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂ Proto-Indo-European *-trih₂ Proto-Italic *-trīks Latin -trīx f Latin dēfēnsātrīx From dēfēnsō, dēfēnsātum (“to defend”, verb) + -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix). Head templates: {{la-noun|dēfēnsātrīx<3>|m=dēfēnsātor/dēfēnsor}} dēfēnsātrīx f (genitive dēfēnsātrīcis, masculine dēfēnsātor or dēfēnsor); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|dēfēnsātrīx<3>}} Forms: dēfēnsātrīx [canonical, feminine], dēfēnsātrīcis [genitive], dēfēnsātor [masculine], dēfēnsor [masculine], no-table-tags [table-tags], dēfēnsātrīx [nominative, singular], dēfēnsātrīcēs [nominative, plural], dēfēnsātrīcis [genitive, singular], dēfēnsātrīcum [genitive, plural], dēfēnsātrīcī [dative, singular], dēfēnsātrīcibus [dative, plural], dēfēnsātrīcem [accusative, singular], dēfēnsātrīcēs [accusative, plural], dēfēnsātrīce [ablative, singular], dēfēnsātrīcibus [ablative, plural], dēfēnsātrīx [singular, vocative], dēfēnsātrīcēs [plural, vocative]
  1. a female defender Tags: declension-3 Related terms: dēfēnsor
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    [
      "dēfēnsō, dēfēnsātum",
      "defenso#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "-trīx",
      "-trix#Latin"
    ]
  ],
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      "form": "dēfēnsātrīcī",
      "links": [
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          "dēfēnsātrīcī",
          "defensatrici#Latin"
        ]
      ],
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "links": [
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          "dēfēnsātrīcibus",
          "defensatricibus#Latin"
        ]
      ],
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "dēfēnsātrīcem",
      "links": [
        [
          "dēfēnsātrīcem",
          "defensatricem#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "links": [
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          "dēfēnsātrīcēs",
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        "plural"
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    {
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          "dēfēnsātrīce",
          "defensatrice#Latin"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
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          "defensatricibus#Latin"
        ]
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        "ablative",
        "plural"
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          "dēfēnsātrīx",
          "defensatrix#Latin"
        ]
      ],
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        "vocative"
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        [
          "dēfēnsātrīcēs",
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        ]
      ],
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        "plural",
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      ]
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dēfēnsātrīx<3>",
        "m": "dēfēnsātor/dēfēnsor"
      },
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      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dēfēnsātrīx<3>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with etymology texts",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with etymology trees",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
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        {
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      "ipa": "[deː.fẽːˈsaː.triːks]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[de.fenˈsaː.triks]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
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}
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      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *de\nProto-Indo-European *-h₁\nProto-Indo-European *déh₁\nProto-Italic *dē\nLatin dē\nLatin dē-\nProto-Indo-European *gʷʰen-\nProto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-\nProto-Indo-European *-eti\nProto-Indo-European *-dʰh₁eti\nProto-Indo-European *-dʰeti\nProto-Indo-European *gʷʰéndʰeti\nProto-Italic *xʷendō\nProto-Italic *fendō\nLatin *fendō\nLatin dēfendō\nProto-Indo-European *-tós\nProto-Italic *-tos\nLatin -tus\nProto-Indo-European *-h₂\nProto-Indo-European *-éh₂\nProto-Indo-European *-yéti\nProto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti\nProto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu.\nProto-Italic *-ājō\nProto-Italic *-āō\nLatin -ō\nLatin -tō\nLatin dēfēnsō, dēfēnsātum\nProto-Indo-European *-tḗr\nProto-Indo-European *-is\nProto-Indo-European *-h₂\nProto-Indo-European *-ih₂\nProto-Indo-European *-trih₂\nProto-Italic *-trīks\nLatin -trīx f\nLatin dēfēnsātrīx\nFrom dēfēnsō, dēfēnsātum (“to defend”, verb) + -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix).",
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      ]
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      "form": "dēfēnsātor",
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          "defensator"
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      "form": "dēfēnsor",
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      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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          "defensatrices#Latin"
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        "plural"
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      "form": "dēfēnsātrīcis",
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        [
          "dēfēnsātrīcis",
          "defensatricis#Latin"
        ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dēfēnsātrīcum",
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        [
          "dēfēnsātrīcum",
          "defensatricum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dēfēnsātrīcī",
      "links": [
        [
          "dēfēnsātrīcī",
          "defensatrici#Latin"
        ]
      ],
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dēfēnsātrīcibus",
      "links": [
        [
          "dēfēnsātrīcibus",
          "defensatricibus#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dēfēnsātrīcem",
      "links": [
        [
          "dēfēnsātrīcem",
          "defensatricem#Latin"
        ]
      ],
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      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "links": [
        [
          "dēfēnsātrīcēs",
          "defensatrices#Latin"
        ]
      ],
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      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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      "form": "dēfēnsātrīce",
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        "singular"
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        "ablative",
        "plural"
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      "form": "dēfēnsātrīx",
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        [
          "dēfēnsātrīx",
          "defensatrix#Latin"
        ]
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      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
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      "links": [
        [
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        ]
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        "vocative"
      ]
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      "args": {
        "1": "dēfēnsātrīx<3>",
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      },
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      "name": "la-noun"
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        "1": "dēfēnsātrīx<3>"
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "Latin lemmas",
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        "Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dʰeh₁-",
        "Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʷʰen-",
        "Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *de",
        "Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *déh₁",
        "Latin terms suffixed with -trix",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Latin third declension nouns",
        "Pages using etymon with no ID",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
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      "glosses": [
        "a female defender"
      ],
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          "defender"
        ]
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      ]
    }
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  "sounds": [
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      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[de.fenˈsaː.triks]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "defensatrix"
}

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