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Meaning of "progenitrix" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PROGENITRIX

prəʊˈdʒɛnɪtrɪks


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PROGENITRIX

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Progenitrix is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PROGENITRIX

active-matrix · administratrix · aviatrix · conservatrix · consolatrix · creatrix · dominatrix · editrix · fellatrix · generatrix · genetrix · inheritrix · janitrix · matrix · mediatrix · negotiatrix · primogenitrix · separatrix · submatrix · testatrix

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PROGENITRIX

prog · prog rock · prog. · progenies · progenitive · progenitiveness · progenitor · progenitorial · progenitorship · progenitress · progeniture · progeny · progeria · progestational · progesterone · progestin · progestogen · progestogenic · progged · progger

WORDS THAT END LIKE PROGENITRIX

active matrix · Beatrix · Bellatrix · cicatrix · directrix · distrix · executrix · heretrix · heritrix · Hermitian matrix · normal matrix · orthogonal matrix · prosecutrix · rectrix · skew symmetric matrix · square matrix · symmetric matrix · tortrix · tractrix · unitary matrix

Synonyms and antonyms of progenitrix in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «progenitrix» into 25 languages

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The translations of progenitrix from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «progenitrix» in English.
zh

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progenitrix
1,325 millions of speakers
es

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progenitora
570 millions of speakers
en

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progenitrix
510 millions of speakers
hi

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progenitrix
380 millions of speakers
ar

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progenitrix
280 millions of speakers
ru

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прародительница
278 millions of speakers
pt

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progenitora
270 millions of speakers
bn

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জন্মদাত্রী
260 millions of speakers
fr

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progenitrix
220 millions of speakers
ms

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Progenitrix
190 millions of speakers
de

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Ahne
180 millions of speakers
ja

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progenitrix
130 millions of speakers
ko

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progenitrix
85 millions of speakers
jv

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Progenitrix
85 millions of speakers
vi

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progenitrix
80 millions of speakers
ta

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progenitrix
75 millions of speakers
mr

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प्रोजेक्टिक्स
75 millions of speakers
tr

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progenitrix
70 millions of speakers
it

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progenitrice
65 millions of speakers
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progenitrix
50 millions of speakers
uk

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прародителька
40 millions of speakers
ro

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progenitrix
30 millions of speakers
el

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πρόγονος
15 millions of speakers
af

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progenitrix
14 millions of speakers
sv

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progenitrix
10 millions of speakers
no

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progenitrix
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about progenitrix

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROGENITRIX»

Discover the use of progenitrix in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to progenitrix and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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From Mythic to Linear: Time in Children's Literature
An important mythical figure is the Progenitrix, the incarnation of Mother Earth, the origin of everything. In most myths, she teaches humans to sow and to bake bread. The sacred food is developed into a magical agent in folktales: bread, milk , ...
Maria Nikolajeva, 2000
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Origins, Ancestry and Alliance: Explorations in Austronesian ...
Instead of the categories of adopts the progenitrix/progeny in the case of maternal groups that exchange males) to wife-giver/wife-taker, he terms progenitor/progeny (or approximate, at an analytic level, an understanding of local native ...
James J. Fox, Clifford Sather, 2006
3
Myths and Legends from Korea: An Annotated Compendium of ...
However, it is only because Hwangok mentions that she came from Ayut'a-guk, that it was claimed that the progenitrix had come from India. Clearly the text simply means to indicate that she had come from a great distance, however defined.
James H. Grayson, 2012
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The Circulation of Children: Kinship, Adoption, and Morality ...
The ''progenitrix'' has mental problems, he argues, and cannot responsibly care for her o√spring, so the child has been placed in an orphanage (and note, por favor, the woman has other institutionalized children too). The lawyer clarifies: a ...
Jessaca B. Leinaweaver, 2008
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Edda Saemundar hinns Fróda: from the Old Norse or Icelandic
Edda, a great - great - grandmother , or progenitrix in general; the progenitrix of the thrall race. Rgm. 2, 7. Egdir, an eagle at Eagnarok. Vsp. 34. Eikin, a heavenly river. Gm. 27. Eikinskialdi, a dwarf. Vsp. 13, 15. Eikthyrnir, a hart that stands over  ...
‎1866
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Dante's Reforming Mission and Women in the Comedy
... the relationship, whereby Mary's ready acceptance of God's will provides a conciliatory model for humanity in the light of Eve's human error.22 As the mother of Christ, Mary occupies a role as the symbolic progenitrix of a redeemed humanity ...
Diana Glenn, 2008
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Dragons, Serpents, and Slayers in the Classical and Early ...
By default we might imagine that she was his consort, the role normally taken on by another anguipede she-dragon, that prolific progenitrix of dragons, Echidna (1 —2); that Delphyne too might be a prolific progenitrix is implied by her name, ...
Daniel Ogden, 2013
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Exceedingly Nietzsche: Aspects of Contemporary Nietzsche ...
In so far as I follow my mother, I am the life that perseveres [cf., by way of contrast, Lacan: je, père, sévère], I am the living male heir, I am the progenitrix. I am and follow my father, my mother and me, my son and me, death and life, the dead ...
David Farrell Krell, Centennial Professor David Wood, David Wood, 2010
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Mary in the Redemption
In fact, her mission consists simply in her complete turning toward this voice, which she does by throwing everything, her free will and her very self, into the " according to your word". Through this new decision she becomes the new progenitrix.
Adrienne von Speyr, 2003
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The History of the Race Idea: From Ray to Carus
Here we have the pure form of the encapsulation theory, according to which all future generations, in an infinite series, lie fully formed encapsulated within the ovum of the progenitrix, waiting only for the moment when they will be able to ...
Eric Voegelin, Klaus Vondung, 1998

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PROGENITRIX»

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The Japanese Way of Silence and Seclusion: Memes of Imperial …
... many origin myths, and from that void emerge Japan's progenitrix deities, Izanagi and Izanami, male and female, respectively. The pair is tasked with creation, ... «Japan Focus, Oct 14»
2
Psycho parents smash frailties all over court
Their progenitrix - the parent of all tennis parents - was Gloria Connors, mother of eight-time Grand Slam winner Jimmy; Jimmy's memoir, The ... «Sydney Morning Herald, May 13»
3
Three Cheers for Renée Fleming
You don't really want to bring this cursed progenitrix to the high-school mixer and let her strut her new-found stuff on the dance floor. If she's got ... «CounterPunch, Jun 10»
4
Altay Princess to Return Home
The government says that local population insists on returning the mummy, since they consider it to be their progenitrix. Also, local beliefs do ... «Russia-InfoCenter, Apr 10»
5
Rewriting The Gettysburg Address: Historical Thesaurus Week
Progenitrix is listed as figurative, collateral ancestor is specified as being a law term, and kin is listed as being dialectical. Looking at ... «OUPblog, Oct 09»
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Yasmin Alibhai-Brown: Wicked mothers-in-law destroy lives
They were expected to breed, were physically abused every day, forced to work all hours, kept indoors mainly by the vicious progenitrix who ... «Independent, May 09»
7
The Magnificent Anderson
Long an institution—Baywatch babe, Playboy centerfold, and progenitrix of the celebrity sex tape—Pam has all the fame she wants. What she ... «Slate, Aug 08»
REFERENCE
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