effectrix

== English == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin effectrīx. First attested in 1583. By surface analysis, effect +‎ -trix. === Noun === effectrix (plural effectrices) (obsolete) An efficient cause. === References === “effectrix, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. == Latin == === Etymology === From effectus + -trix. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɛfˈfɛk.triːks] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [efˈfɛk.triks] Hyphenation: ef‧fec‧trīx === Noun === effectrīx f (genitive effectrīcis, masculine effector); third declension female equivalent of effector (“effecter, producer, cause”) ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. === References === “effectrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “effectrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers === Further reading === R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “effectrix”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources‎[1], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC “effectrix”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.