auctrice
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Latin[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /au̯kˈtriː.ke/, [äu̯kˈt̪riːkɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /au̯kˈtri.t͡ʃe/, [äu̯kˈt̪riːt͡ʃe]
Noun[edit]
auctrīce
Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- auctrix (directly from Latin)
Etymology[edit]
From Middle French auctrice, from Latin auctrīx.
Noun[edit]
auctrice (plural auctrices)
- A woman whose opinion is accepted as authoritative.
References[edit]
- “auctrīce, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.