explicatrix

Latin

Etymology

explicō (“to explain”) +‎ -trīx

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ek.spliˈkaː.triːks/, [ɛks̠plʲɪˈkäːt̪riːks̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ek.spliˈka.triks/, [ekspliˈkäːt̪riks]

Noun

explicātrīx f (genitive explicātrīcis); third declension

female equivalent of explicātor (“one who explains or expounds”)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	explicātrīx	explicātrīcēs
Genitive	explicātrīcis	explicātrīcum
Dative	explicātrīcī	explicātrīcibus
Accusative	explicātrīcem	explicātrīcēs
Ablative	explicātrīce	explicātrīcibus
Vocative	explicātrīx	explicātrīcēs

References

“explicatrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“explicatrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers

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