protego

protego

Latin

Etymology

    From pro- + tegō.

    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 infinitive participle
    active passive active passive
    present prōtegere prōtegī prōtegēns —
    future prōtēctūrum esse prōtēctum īrī prōtēctūrus prōtegendus,
    prōtegundus
    perfect prōtēxisse prōtēctum esse — prōtēctus
    future perfect — prōtēctum fore — —
    perfect potential prōtēctūrum fuisse — — —
    verbal nouns gerund supine
    genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
    prōtegendī prōtegendō prōtegendum prōtegendō prōtēctum prōtēctū

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Catalan: protegir
    • English: protect
    • French: protéger
    • Galician: protexer
    • Italian: proteggere
    • Occitan: protegir
    • Portuguese: proteger
    • Romanian: proteja
    • Spanish: proteger

    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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