protego

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Latin

Etymology

pro- +‎ tego.

Pronunciation

Verb

prōtegō (present infinitive prōtegere, perfect active prōtēxī, supine prōtēctum); third conjugation

  1. to cover
    Synonyms: vēlō, dissimulō, occultō, indūcō, operiō, obnūbō, occulō, condō, recondō, verrō, obruō, adoperiō, nūbō, abscondō, abdō, cooperiō, comprimō, tegō, premō, opprimō, mergō
    Antonyms: adaperiō, aperiō, patefaciō
  2. to protect, defend
    Synonyms: salvō, tūtor, vindicō, cū̆stōdiō, sospitō, teneō, adimō, tegō, dēfendō, sustineō, adsum, ēripiō, arceō, tueor, servō, mūniō, prohibeō
    Antonyms: immineō, īnstō, obiectō

Conjugation

   Conjugation of prōtegō (third conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present prōtegō prōtegis prōtegit prōtegimus prōtegitis prōtegunt
imperfect prōtegēbam prōtegēbās prōtegēbat prōtegēbāmus prōtegēbātis prōtegēbant
future prōtegam prōtegēs prōteget prōtegēmus prōtegētis prōtegent
perfect prōtēxī prōtēxistī prōtēxit prōtēximus prōtēxistis prōtēxērunt,
prōtēxēre
pluperfect prōtēxeram prōtēxerās prōtēxerat prōtēxerāmus prōtēxerātis prōtēxerant
future perfect prōtēxerō prōtēxeris prōtēxerit prōtēxerimus prōtēxeritis prōtēxerint
passive present prōtegor prōtegeris,
prōtegere 		prōtegitur prōtegimur prōtegiminī prōteguntur
imperfect prōtegēbar prōtegēbāris,
prōtegēbāre 		prōtegēbātur prōtegēbāmur prōtegēbāminī prōtegēbantur
future prōtegar prōtegēris,
prōtegēre 		prōtegētur prōtegēmur prōtegēminī prōtegentur
perfect prōtēctus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect prōtēctus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect prōtēctus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present prōtegam prōtegās prōtegat prōtegāmus prōtegātis prōtegant
imperfect prōtegerem prōtegerēs prōtegeret prōtegerēmus prōtegerētis prōtegerent
perfect prōtēxerim prōtēxerīs prōtēxerit prōtēxerīmus prōtēxerītis prōtēxerint
pluperfect prōtēxissem prōtēxissēs prōtēxisset prōtēxissēmus prōtēxissētis prōtēxissent
passive present prōtegar prōtegāris,
prōtegāre 		prōtegātur prōtegāmur prōtegāminī prōtegantur
imperfect prōtegerer prōtegerēris,
prōtegerēre 		prōtegerētur prōtegerēmur prōtegerēminī prōtegerentur
perfect prōtēctus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect prōtēctus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — prōtege — — prōtegite —
future — prōtegitō prōtegitō — prōtegitōte prōteguntō
passive present — prōtegere — — prōtegiminī —
future — prōtegitor prōtegitor — — prōteguntor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives prōtegere prōtēxisse prōtēctūrum esse prōtegī prōtēctum esse prōtēctum īrī
participles prōtegēns — prōtēctūrus — prōtēctus prōtegendus,
prōtegundus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
prōtegendī prōtegendō prōtegendum prōtegendō prōtēctum prōtēctū

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • “protego”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “protego”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • protego in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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