obstetrix, obstetricis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Bio/Medical
midwife;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | obstetrix | obstetrices |
| Gen. | obstetricis | obstetricum, obstetricium |
| Dat. | obstetrici | obstetricibus |
| Acc. | obstetricem | obstetrices |
| Voc. | obstetrix | obstetrices |
| Abl. | obstetrice | obstetricibus |
Examples
Captivi
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...scis? an tu fortasse fuisti meae matri obstetrix, qui id tam audacter dicere audes? ARIST. Puerum te vidi..."Andria
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...ANCILLA PAMPHILVS ADVLESCENS CHARINVS ADVLESCENS BYRRIA SERVOS LESBIA OBSTETRIX GLYCERIVM MVLIER CHREMES SENEX CRITO SENEX DROMO LORARIVS PERIOCHA..."