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Latin
Etymology
From tegō (“I cover”) with a suffix -t- that can also be found in hebes and -es.
Noun
teges f (genitive tegetis); third declension
- a mat or covering
- Synonyms: storea, matta
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Verb
tegēs
- second-person singular future active indicative of tegō
References
- “teges”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “teges”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- teges in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- teges in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.