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1 prōcūrātrīx
prōcūrātrīx īcis, f [procurator], a governess, protectress: sapientia hominis. -
2 moderatrix
mŏdĕrātrix, īcis, f. [moderator].I.She who moderates or allays; a directress, mistress, governess (mostly Ciceron.):II.sibi,
Plaut. Cist. 2, 2, 3.—That which rules, guides, controls, etc.:temperantia est moderatrix omnium commotionum,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 14, 42:materiae,
id. N. D. 3, 39, 92:factorum,
id. Phil. 5, 18, 50:officii,
id. Fl. 24, 57. -
3 nutricia
I.Adj.:II.quis Faustulum nescit pastorem fuisse nutricium, qui Romulum et Remum educavit?
Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 9:nutriciae curae,
Arn. 2, 58:humus radices tenero velut nutricio sinu recipit,
Col. 3, 13, 7.—Subst.A.nūtrīcĭus, ii, m., a bringer up, a tutor:B.erat in procuratione regni, propter aetatem pueri, nutricius ejus,
Caes. B. C. 3, 107; Inscr. Orell. 2964.—Also, transf.:Favonius afflatu nutricium exercebit,
Plin. 18, 34, 67, § 337.—nūtrī-cĭa, ae, f., a nurse, governess, tutoress, Hier. Ep. 108, n. 30.—C.nūtrīcĭum, ii, n., a nursing; nourishment:2.illius pio maternoque nutricio aeger convalui,
Sen. Cons. ad Helv. 19, 2:nutricia ducere ab aliquo,
Arn. 5, 163:omnia infantum nutricia,
Manil. 3, 133.— -
4 nutricium
I.Adj.:II.quis Faustulum nescit pastorem fuisse nutricium, qui Romulum et Remum educavit?
Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 9:nutriciae curae,
Arn. 2, 58:humus radices tenero velut nutricio sinu recipit,
Col. 3, 13, 7.—Subst.A.nūtrīcĭus, ii, m., a bringer up, a tutor:B.erat in procuratione regni, propter aetatem pueri, nutricius ejus,
Caes. B. C. 3, 107; Inscr. Orell. 2964.—Also, transf.:Favonius afflatu nutricium exercebit,
Plin. 18, 34, 67, § 337.—nūtrī-cĭa, ae, f., a nurse, governess, tutoress, Hier. Ep. 108, n. 30.—C.nūtrīcĭum, ii, n., a nursing; nourishment:2.illius pio maternoque nutricio aeger convalui,
Sen. Cons. ad Helv. 19, 2:nutricia ducere ab aliquo,
Arn. 5, 163:omnia infantum nutricia,
Manil. 3, 133.— -
5 nutricius
I.Adj.:II.quis Faustulum nescit pastorem fuisse nutricium, qui Romulum et Remum educavit?
Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 9:nutriciae curae,
Arn. 2, 58:humus radices tenero velut nutricio sinu recipit,
Col. 3, 13, 7.—Subst.A.nūtrīcĭus, ii, m., a bringer up, a tutor:B.erat in procuratione regni, propter aetatem pueri, nutricius ejus,
Caes. B. C. 3, 107; Inscr. Orell. 2964.—Also, transf.:Favonius afflatu nutricium exercebit,
Plin. 18, 34, 67, § 337.—nūtrī-cĭa, ae, f., a nurse, governess, tutoress, Hier. Ep. 108, n. 30.—C.nūtrīcĭum, ii, n., a nursing; nourishment:2.illius pio maternoque nutricio aeger convalui,
Sen. Cons. ad Helv. 19, 2:nutricia ducere ab aliquo,
Arn. 5, 163:omnia infantum nutricia,
Manil. 3, 133.— -
6 paedagoga
paedăgōga, ae, f. [paedagogus], a governess, Hier. Ep. 128, n. 4. -
7 procuratrix
prōcūrātrix, īcis, f. [id.], a governess, protectress:sed cum sapientiam totius hominis custodem et procuratricem esse vellent,
Cic. Fin. 4, 7, 17. -
8 rectrix
rectrix, īcis, f. [rector], she that leads or guides; a directress, governess, mistress (post-Aug.):animam velut aurigam rectricemque membrorum,
Col. 3, 10, 9:sapientia domina rectrixque est,
Sen. Ep. 85, 32:Italia rectrix parensque mundi altera,
Plin. 37, 13, 77, § 201. -
9 tius
I.Adj.:II.quis Faustulum nescit pastorem fuisse nutricium, qui Romulum et Remum educavit?
Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 9:nutriciae curae,
Arn. 2, 58:humus radices tenero velut nutricio sinu recipit,
Col. 3, 13, 7.—Subst.A.nūtrīcĭus, ii, m., a bringer up, a tutor:B.erat in procuratione regni, propter aetatem pueri, nutricius ejus,
Caes. B. C. 3, 107; Inscr. Orell. 2964.—Also, transf.:Favonius afflatu nutricium exercebit,
Plin. 18, 34, 67, § 337.—nūtrī-cĭa, ae, f., a nurse, governess, tutoress, Hier. Ep. 108, n. 30.—C.nūtrīcĭum, ii, n., a nursing; nourishment:2.illius pio maternoque nutricio aeger convalui,
Sen. Cons. ad Helv. 19, 2:nutricia ducere ab aliquo,
Arn. 5, 163:omnia infantum nutricia,
Manil. 3, 133.—
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