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agitatrix

agitatrix

English

Noun

agitatrix (plural agitatrices)

  1. (rare) A woman who agitates; a female agitator.

Quotations

  • For usage examples of this term, see Citations:agitatrix.

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Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /a.ɡiˈtaː.triːks/, [a.ɡɪˈtaː.triːks]

Noun

agitātrīx f (genitive agitātrīcis); third declension

  1. feminine equivalent of agitātor
  2. Any thing that is moving (of the emotions or spirit)

Usage notes

This word does not seem to appear in Classical Latin texts, but is used in Later Latin.

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