"interfectrix" meaning in Latin

See interfectrix in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ɪn.tɛrˈfɛk.triːks] [Classical-Latin], [in.terˈfɛk.triks] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From interficiō, interfectum (“to kill”, verb) + -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix). Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:af|interficiō<t:to kill><alt:interficiō, interfectum><pos:v>|-trīx<t:-ess><pos:agentive suffix><g:f>|text=+|title=interfectrīx|tree=1}} From interficiō, interfectum (“to kill”, verb) + -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix)., {{ety|la|:af|interficiō<t:to kill><alt:interficiō, interfectum><pos:v>|-trīx<t:-ess><pos:agentive suffix><g:f>|text=+|title=interfectrīx|tree=1}} Etymology tree Latin interficiō, interfectum 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 interfectrīx From interficiō, interfectum (“to kill”, verb) + -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix). Head templates: {{la-noun|interfectrīx<3>|m=interfector}} interfectrīx f (genitive interfectrīcis, masculine interfector); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|interfectrīx<3>}} Forms: interfectrīx [canonical, feminine], interfectrīcis [genitive], interfector [masculine], no-table-tags [table-tags], interfectrīx [nominative, singular], interfectrīcēs [nominative, plural], interfectrīcis [genitive, singular], interfectrīcum [genitive, plural], interfectrīcī [dative, singular], interfectrīcibus [dative, plural], interfectrīcem [accusative, singular], interfectrīcēs [accusative, plural], interfectrīce [ablative, singular], interfectrīcibus [ablative, plural], interfectrīx [singular, vocative], interfectrīcēs [plural, vocative]
  1. murderess, murderer (female) Tags: declension-3
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          "english": "So when she reproved the maid for her fault, she answered her, saying: May we never see son, or daughter of thee upon the earth, thou murderer of thy husbands.",
          "roman": "ergo cum pro culpa sua increparet puellam respondit ei dicens amplius ex te non videamus filium aut filiam super terram interfectrix virorum tuorum",
          "text": "4th century, St Jerome, Vulgate, Tobit 3:9",
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