bellatrix

bellātrīx, īcis, f.: a female warrior; adj., warring, a warlike heroine, 1.493. (bellō)

bellātrix, īcis, f. [bellator], a female warrior; freq. in close apposition, and taking the place of an adj. (cf. bellator, II.), warlike, skilled in war, serviceable in war (mostly poet.).

• I Lit.: Penthesilea, Verg. A. 1, 493: diva, i. e. Pallas, Ov. Tr. 1, 5, 76: Minerva, id. M. 8, 264: Roma, id. Tr. 2, 321: Hispania, Flor. 2, 6, 38: cohors, Stat. Th. 6, 262: belua, i. e. the elephant, Sil. 9, 576.—
• • B Transf., of inanim. things: carinae, Stat. Th. 7, 57: glaeba, i. e. producing warriors, Val. Fl. 7, 612: pompa, Claud. III. Cons. Hon. 2: aquilae, ensigns, standards, id. Nupt. Hon. et Mar. 193.—
• II Trop.: ista bellatrix iracundia, this warlike rage, * Cic. Tusc. 4, 24, 54; cf. ira, Claud. in Rufin. 2, 118.

bellātrīx, trīcis, f. (Femin. zu bellator) = πολεμική, kriegerisch, streitbar, zum Kriegführen geschickt, Roma, Ov.: Diva, Pallas, Ov.: Amazon, Lact.: Thraciae gentes, Amm.: belua, der Elefant, Sil.: gleba, Krieger hervorbringend, Val. Flacc.: aquilae, Feldzeichen, Fahnen, Claud. – übtr., ista b. iracundia, Cic. Tusc. 4, 54: b. ira, Claud. in Rufin. 2, 118.

bellatrix [CL] , militant (f.). Pallada Gorgoneam bellatricemque Medusam J. Exon. BT II 251; sperne tabernas / et bellatrices luctas D. Bec. 50.

bellātrīx, (15) īcis, f. (f. de bellator), guerrière : Virg. En. 1, 393 || adj^t , belliqueuse, de guerre ; bellatrices aquilæ Claud. Ep. Nupt. Hon. Mar. 192, les aigles guerrières ; bellatrix belua Sil. 9, 516, lʼanimal de combat [lʼéléphant] || [fig.] bellatrix iracundia Cic. Tusc. 4, 54, colère de combattant.

*bellatrix, icis. f.
好戰之女。

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bellātrīx īcis, f

• bellator, a female warrior; freq. in apposition for an adj.,warlike, skilled in war, serviceable in war: Penthesilea, V.: Minerva, O.: bellatrix iracundia, warlike rage.