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captatrix.

she who strives to obtain/eagerly reaches for/grasps at/courts;

9 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[kapˈtaː.triːks]Classical-Latin[kapˈtaː.triks]
  1. a legacy huntress, a legacy hunter (female)

    declension-3
Where this word comes from

From captō, captātum (“to strive to seize”, verb) + -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.