indagatrix

== English == === Etymology === From Latin indāgātrīx, feminine form of indāgātor (“investigator”). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɪndəˈɡeɪtɹɪks/ === Noun === indagatrix (plural indagatrices) (obsolete, rare) A female investigator; a searcheress. ==== Related terms ==== === References === “indagatrix, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000. === Anagrams === x-radiating == Latin == === Etymology === From indagō, indāgātum (“to trace, explore”, verb) +‎ -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɪn.daːˈɡaː.triːks] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [in.daˈɡaː.triks] === Noun === indāgātrīx f (genitive indāgātrīcis, masculine indāgātor); third declension female equivalent of indāgātor (“investigator, researcher”) ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. === References === “indagatrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “indagatrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers