- populatrix
- pŏpŭlātrix, īcis, f. [populator], she that [p. 1399] wastes or destroys ( poet. ):
Siculi populatrix virgo profundi, i. e. Scylla,
Stat. S. 3, 2, 86:catervae,
Claud. Rapt. Pros. 3, 167.— Poet., transf.:populatrix Hymetti, apis,
a rifler, Mart. 13, 104.
Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and Charles Short. 2011.