altrice

== Italian == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin altrīcem, female equivalent of altor (“nourisher”), derived from alō (“to foster, nourish”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (“to grow, nourish”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /alˈtri.t͡ʃe/ Rhymes: -itʃe Hyphenation: al‧trì‧ce === Noun === altrice f (plural altrici) (literary) female equivalent of altore: nourisher Synonym: (literary) nutrice === Adjective === altrice feminine singular of altore ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === altrice in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana === Anagrams === celarti, citarle, recital, tralice == Latin == === Noun === altrīce ablative singular of altrīx