tutus
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]tutus
Verb
[edit]tutus
- third-person singular simple present indicative of tutu
French
[edit]Noun
[edit]tutus
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Collateral perfect participle of tueor (“I care for, guard, defend, protect, etc.”). Compare tuitus.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈtuː.tus/, [ˈt̪uːt̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈtu.tus/, [ˈt̪uːt̪us]
Adjective
[edit]tūtus (feminine tūta, neuter tūtum, comparative tūtior, superlative tūtissimus, adverb tūtē or tūtō); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | tūtus | tūta | tūtum | tūtī | tūtae | tūta | |
| genitive | tūtī | tūtae | tūtī | tūtōrum | tūtārum | tūtōrum | |
| dative | tūtō | tūtae | tūtō | tūtīs | |||
| accusative | tūtum | tūtam | tūtum | tūtōs | tūtās | tūta | |
| ablative | tūtō | tūtā | tūtō | tūtīs | |||
| vocative | tūte | tūta | tūtum | tūtī | tūtae | tūta | |
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “tūtus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “tutus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- tutus 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)
- tutus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- the cavalry covers the retreat: equitatus tutum receptum dat
- (ambiguous) to be in a position of safety: in tuto esse
- (ambiguous) to ensure the safety of a thing: in tuto collocare aliquid
- the cavalry covers the retreat: equitatus tutum receptum dat