commendatrix
λόγος γέ τοί τις ἔστι τῶν γεραιτέρων, ὅσ' ἂν ἀνόητ' ἢ µῶρα βουλευσώµεθα, ἅπαντ' ἐπὶ τὸ βέλτιον ἡµῖν ξυµφέρειν → there is in fact a saying among the elders, that whatever thoughtless, stupid decisions we make, they all turn out for the best for us
Latin > English
commendatrix commendatricis N F :: reference, one who recommends (female)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
commendātrix: īcis, f. id.,
I that which commends (rare): legem commendatricem virtutum, * Cic. Leg. 1, 22, 58: terra, * Plin. Ep. 8, 20, 2.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
commendātrīx,¹⁶ īcis, f. (commendator), celle qui recommande : Cic. Leg. 1, 58 ; Plin. Min. Ep. 8, 20, 2.
Latin > German (Georges)
commendātrīx, trīcis, f. (Femin. zu commendator), die Empfehlerin, lex c. virtutum, Cic. de legg. 1, 58: Asia aliave quaelibet miraculorum ferax commendatrixque terra, Plin. ep. 8, 20, 2.
