prosecutrix
ˌprɒsɪˈkjuːtrɪks
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Definition of prosecutrix - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
court complainantDatedfemale victim represented by the state in courtDated
  • The prosecutrix testified against the accused in the trial.
2.
state advocateDatedUSfemale prosecutor in a legal caseDatedUS
  • The prosecutrix presented compelling evidence in court.
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Origin of prosecutrix

Latin, prosequi (to follow) + -trix (female agent)

Examples of prosecutrix in a sentence

  • During the hearing, the prosecutrix remained composed.
  • The defense questioned the credibility of the prosecutrix.
  • As a prosecutrix, she was known for her thorough investigations.

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  1. French:plaignante, procureure, ...
  2. German:Zeugin, Staatsanwältin, ...
  3. Italian:vittima donna, procuratrice, ...
  4. Spanish:demandante, fiscal, ...
  5. Portuguese:vítima, ...
  6. Chinese:女受害者, 女检察官, ...
  7. Japanese:被害女性, 女性検察官, ...
  8. Arabic:المَجني عَلَيها, مدعية عامة, ...
  9. Hebrew:הַמִּתְלוֹנֶנֶת, תּוֹבַעַת, ...
  10. Russian:потерпевшая, прокурорша, ...
  11. Ukrainian:потерпіла, прокурорка, ...
  12. Hindi:अभियोजिका, महिला अभियोजक, ...
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