Feminine

-triz

Meaning

  1. (feminine, form-of, morpheme) female equivalent of -dor
  2. (feminine, form-of, morpheme) female equivalent of -tor

-dor

forms agent nouns from verbs; -er, -or

Concepts

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtɾis/
Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin -trīcem (“-rix; -ess”). Displaced inherited Old Galician-Portuguese -driz.

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