rixatrix

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree

Latin rixa

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu.

Proto-Italic *-ājō

Proto-Italic *-āō

Latin -or

Latin rixor, rixātum

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 rixātrīx

From rixor, rixātum (“to quarrel”, verb) + -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [rɪkˈsaː.triːks]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [rikˈsaː.triks]

Noun

rixātrīx f (genitive rixātrīcis, masculine rixātor); third declension

1. scolding or quarrelsome female, a scold

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	rixātrīx	rixātrīcēs
genitive	rixātrīcis	rixātrīcum
dative	rixātrīcī	rixātrīcibus
accusative	rixātrīcem	rixātrīcēs
ablative	rixātrīce	rixātrīcibus
vocative	rixātrīx	rixātrīcēs