educatrix

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

ēdŭcātrix, īcis, f. [educator].

I She who brings up , a nurse , Col. 8, 11, 14; Inscr. Don. 14, no. 39.—

II Transf.: earum (rerum) parens est educatrixque sapientia, Cic. Leg. 1, 24, 62.

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