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English

Etymology

From Latin sen?tr?x, the feminine form of sen?tor.

Noun

senatrix (plural senatrices)

1. (rare) A female senator (a female member of a senate)
   • 2014, Miles Franklin, Some Everyday Folk and Dawn:

     The Federal elections, for which women were entitled to stand as senatorial candidates, had come previously, though old prejudice had been too strong to the extent of many votes to grasp that a woman might really be a senatrix, and that a vote cast for her would not be wasted, still one woman candidate had polled 51,597 votes […]

2. (rare) Traditionally used as a term of address for a female senator in parliamentary proceedings in some Senates like those of the United States, Canada and France .
   • 1934, U.S. Government Publishing Office, Congressional Record-Senate:

     Mrs. CARAWAY of Arkansas. Mr. President, will the distinguished gentleman from Pennsylvania yield to a few questions?

     Mr. REED of Pennsylvania. I yield to the Senatrix from Arkansas.

3. (rare, dated) The wife of a senator.

Synonyms

• (female senator): senatress

Anagrams

• intrasex

Latin

Etymology

From sen?tor (“Senate member”) +? -tr?x, originally from senex (“old”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /se?na?.tri?ks/, [s???nä?t??i?ks?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /se?na.triks/, [s??n??t??iks]

Noun

sen?tr?x f (genitive sen?tr?cis, masculine sen?tor); third declension

1. female senator

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Related terms

• sen?tor
• sen?t?rius
• sen?tus
• senex

References

• senatrix in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• senatrix in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• senatrix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

English

Alternative forms

• senatour (obsolete)

Etymology

From Latin sen?tor, ultimately from senex (“old”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?s?n.?.t?/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /?s?n.?.t?/
• Hyphenation: sen?a?tor

Noun

senator (plural senators)

1. A member, normally elected, in the house or chamber of a legislature called a senate. The legislatures of the United States and Canada have senators.
   • 2003, Olga Gardner Galvin, The Alphabet Challenge, Page 31

     It was disbanded when Derrick was only six, after that grouchy old ultra-Libertarian senator Timothy de Illy

2. (historical) A position in government held in ancient Rome by experienced, elder officials as advisors or consultants for younger, less experienced functionaries.
3. A member of the king's council.

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Related terms

• senate
• senatress
• senatrix

Translations

Coordinate terms

• congressman, congresswoman
• MP

Further reading

• Senate on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Santore, anteros, asteron, atoners, nor'-east, nose art, noseart, one-star, orantes, ornates, rotanes, seatron, tenoras, treason

Dutch

Etymology

From Latin sen?tor, ultimately from senex (“old”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: se?na?tor

Noun

senator m (plural senatoren or senators, diminutive senatortje n)

1. senator

Related terms

• senaat
• senatoriaal

Ladin

Noun

senator f (plural senatores)

1. senator

Latin

Etymology

From sen?tus (“senate”) +? -tor, originally from senex (“old”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /se?na?.tor/, [s???nä?t??r]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /se?na.tor/, [s??n??t??r]

Noun

sen?tor m (genitive sen?t?ris); third declension

1. senator, member of the Roman Senate

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Derived terms

• sen?culum
• sen?t?rius
• sen?tr?x

Related terms

Descendants

References

• senator in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• senator in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• senator in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700?^[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

senator m (definite singular senatoren, indefinite plural senatorer, definite plural senatorene)

1. (politics) a senator

Related terms

• senat

References

• “senator” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

senator m (definite singular senatoren, indefinite plural senatorar, definite plural senatorane)

1. (politics) a senator

Related terms

• senat

References

• “senator” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old French

Etymology

From Latin sen?tor.

Noun

senator m (oblique plural senators, nominative singular senators, nominative plural senator)

1. senator (in Ancient Rome)

Polish

Etymology

From Latin senator.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /s??na.t?r/

Noun

senator m pers (feminine senatorka)

1. senator (member in the house or chamber of a legislature called a senate)

Declension

Derived terms

• (noun) senatorstwo
• (adjective) senatorski

Related terms

• (noun) senat
• (adjective) senacki

Further reading

• senator in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• senator in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

From French sénateur, Latin sen?tor.

Noun

senator m (plural senatori)

1. senator

Declension

Related terms

• senat

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From sèn?t.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /s?na?tor/
• Hyphenation: se?na?tor

Noun

sèn?tor m (Cyrillic spelling ????????)

1. senator

Declension

References

• “senator” in Hrvatski jezi?ni portal

Swedish

Noun

senator c

1. a senator (member of a senate)

Declension

Anagrams

• noteras, sotaren