pollicitatrix

== Latin == === Etymology === From pollicitor, pollicitātum (“to promise”, verb) +‎ -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [pɔl.lɪ.kɪˈtaː.trɪks] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [pol.li.t͡ʃiˈtaː.triks] === Noun === pollicitātrix f (genitive pollicitātricis, masculine pollicitātor); third declension woman who promises, female promiser Tertullian, Apologeticum, 23. ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. === References === “pollicitatrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “pollicitatrix”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.