adulatrix

Latin

Etymology

adūlor (“to fawn upon, flatter”) +‎ -trīx

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /a.duːˈlaː.triːks/, [äd̪uːˈɫ̪äːt̪riːks̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /a.duˈla.triks/, [äd̪uˈläːt̪riks]

Noun

adūlātrīx f (genitive adūlātrīcis); third declension

flatterer (female)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	adūlātrīx	adūlātrīcēs
Genitive	adūlātrīcis	adūlātrīcum
Dative	adūlātrīcī	adūlātrīcibus
Accusative	adūlātrīcem	adūlātrīcēs
Ablative	adūlātrīce	adūlātrīcibus
Vocative	adūlātrīx	adūlātrīcēs

Related terms

adulator

References

“adulatrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
adulatrix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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