imitatrix

== English == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin imitātrīx. By surface analysis, imitate +‎ -trix. === Noun === imitatrix (plural imitatrixes) (archaic, rare) A female imitator. ==== Synonyms ==== imitatress === References === “imitatrix”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. “imitatrix, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000. == Latin == === Etymology === From imitor, imitātum (“to represent”, verb) +‎ -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix). === Noun === imitātrīx f (genitive imitātrīcis, masculine imitātor); third declension imitator (female) ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== ⇒ Translingual: Elytrimitatrix === References === “imitatrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “imitatrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “imitatrix”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.