-trix
suffixEtymology
From Latin -trīx.
- borrowed from -trīx
Definitions
Found on the end of words, chiefly female agent nouns.
Forms nouns defining women who engage in specific forms of sexual dominance (by analogy…
Forms nouns defining women who engage in specific forms of sexual dominance (by analogy with dominatrix)
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Derived
Most of these derived terms were borrowed directly from Latin, rather than formed in English, advotrix, alienatrix, amatrix, ambulatrix, assestrix, cantatrix, causatrix, co-executrix, compilatrix, concionatrix, concitatrix, confessatrix, congregatrix, consultrix, co-operatrix, dedicatrix, devoratrix, dispositrix, divinatrix, educatrix, embassatrix, expenditrix, explicatrix, expugnatrix, fabricatrix, insultatrix, interpolatrix, lavatrix, liberatrix, novatrix, observatrix, perspectrix, perturbatrix, pontificatrix, praetrix, prætrix, premeditatrix, preservatrix · +11 more
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for -trix. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA