tueo

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Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *tewH- ("to look favourably, protect, observe")

Verb

tueō (present infinitive tuēre, supine tūtum); second conjugation, no perfect stem

  1. to care for, guard, protect, support
    Synonyms: dēfensō, dēfendō, prōtegō, sustineō, adsum, ēripiō, servō, salvō, cūstōdiō, teneō, sospitō
    Antonyms: objectō, īnstō, immineō

Conjugation

   Conjugation of tueō (second conjugation, no perfect stem)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present tueō tuēs tuet tuēmus tuētis tuent
imperfect tuēbam tuēbās tuēbat tuēbāmus tuēbātis tuēbant
future tuēbō tuēbis tuēbit tuēbimus tuēbitis tuēbunt
passive present tueor tuēris,
tuēre 		tuētur tuēmur tuēminī tuentur
imperfect tuēbar tuēbāris,
tuēbāre 		tuēbātur tuēbāmur tuēbāminī tuēbantur
future tuēbor tuēberis,
tuēbere 		tuēbitur tuēbimur tuēbiminī tuēbuntur
perfect tūtus or tuitus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect tūtus or tuitus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect tūtus or tuitus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present tueam tueās tueat tueāmus tueātis tueant
imperfect tuērem tuērēs tuēret tuērēmus tuērētis tuērent
passive present tuear tueāris,
tueāre 		tueātur tueāmur tueāminī tueantur
imperfect tuērer tuērēris,
tuērēre 		tuērētur tuērēmur tuērēminī tuērentur
perfect tūtus or tuitus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect tūtus or tuitus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — tuē — — tuēte —
future — tuētō tuētō — tuētōte tuentō
passive present — tuēre — — tuēminī —
future — tuētor tuētor — — tuentor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives tuēre — tūtūrum esse,
tuitūrum esse 		tuērī tūtum esse,
tuitum esse 		tūtum īrī,
tuitum īrī
participles tuēns — tūtūrus,
tuitūrus 		— tūtus,
tuitus 		tuendus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
tuendī tuendō tuendum tuendō tūtum,
tuitum 		tūtū,
tuitū
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