rectrix

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ξένῳ δὲ σιγᾶν κρεῖττον ἢ κεκραγέναι → it's better for a stranger to keep silence than to shout (Menander)

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

rectrix: īcis, f. rector,
I 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.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

rēctrīx,¹⁶ īcis, f., directrice, maîtresse, reine : Sen. Ep. 85, 32.