emendatrix

From LSJ

Ἰὸς πέφυκεν ἀσπίδος κακὴ γυνή → Ipsum venenum aspidis mulier mala → Das reinste Natterngift ist eine schlechte Frau

Menander, Monostichoi, 261

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

ēmendātrix: īcis, f. emendator,
I she who corrects or amends: vitiorum emendatricem legem esse oportet, Cic. Leg. 1, 22, 58; id. Tusc. 4, 32, 69.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

ēmendātrīx, īcis, f. (emendator), celle qui corrige, réformatrice : Cic. Tusc. 4, 69 ; Leg. 1, 58.

Latin > German (Georges)

ēmendātrīx, trīcis, f. (Femin. zu emendator), die Verbesserin, vitiorum emendatricem legem esse oportet, Cic. de legg. 1, 58: o praeclaram emendatricem vitae poëticam! Cic. Tusc. 4, 69.