Etymology

From affectō, affectātum (“to strive after”, verb) +‎ -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix)Category:Latin terms suffixed with -trix#AFFECTATRIX.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [af.fɛkˈtaː.triːks]Category:Latin 4-syllable words#AFFECTATRIXCategory:Latin terms with IPA pronunciation#AFFECTATRIX
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [af.fekˈtaː.triks]Category:Latin 4-syllable words#AFFECTATRIXCategory:Latin terms with IPA pronunciation#AFFECTATRIX

Noun

affectātrīx f (genitive affectātrīcis, masculine affectātor)Category:Latin lemmas#AFFECTATRIXCategory:Latin nouns#AFFECTATRIXCategory:Latin third declension nouns#AFFECTATRIXCategory:Latin feminine nouns in the third declension#AFFECTATRIXCategory:Latin entries with incorrect language header#AFFECTATRIXCategory:Latin feminine nouns#AFFECTATRIXCategory:Pages with entries#AFFECTATRIXCategory:Pages with 1 entry#AFFECTATRIX; third declension

1. aspirant (zealous seeker) (female)

References

• “affectatrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “affectatrix”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.