agitatrix

Constructed as Latin agitātrīx, feminine of agitātor.

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /æd͡ʒɪˈteɪtɹɪks/

agitatrix (plural agitatrices)

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

• For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:agitatrix.

• agitation
• agitator

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

agitātrīx f (genitive agitātrīcis); third declension

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

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

• Translingual: Catocala agitatrix

• agitatrix in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• agitatrix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• agitatrix in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
• Incunabula Books Latin word list