testatrix

From Late Latin testātrīx, feminine of Latin testātor (“one who makes a will”); see testator.

• IPA^(key): /tɛsˈteɪtɹɪks/
• Rhymes: -eɪtɹɪks

testatrix (plural testatrices or testatrixes)

1. (law) A female testator.[1]

• testament
• testator
• testify
• testimonial
• testimony

• “testatrix”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• “testatrix”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

testor (“I am witness, testify, attest; I make a will”) +‎ -ātrīx

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /tesˈtaː.triːks/, [t̪ɛs̠ˈt̪äːt̪riːks̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /tesˈta.triks/, [t̪esˈt̪äːt̪riks]

testātrīx f (genitive testātrīcis, masculine testātor); third declension

1. a female testator; testatrix

Third-declension noun.

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