servitrix

sɜːrvɪtrɪks

Definitions

1. noun

A female servant or slave, especially in ancient Rome.

“The Roman historian described the life of a young servitrix in ancient Italy.”

2. noun

A female attendant or servant, especially in a temple or palace.

“The priestess was attended by several servitrixes who helped her with her daily duties.”

Synonyms

  • attendant
  • handmaid
  • servant
  • slave

Antonyms

  • freeman
  • freewoman
  • lord
  • master