protegat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →protego, protegere, protexi, protectus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
cover, protect;
sg. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
- L
Agamemnon
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...certaminis, insigne frontis; laeua uictricem tenens frondem uirenti protegat ramo caput, et ista donum palma Pisaei Iouis uelamen..." - P
Liber II
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...gelidis conuallibus Haemi sistat, et ingenti ramorum protegat umbra! felix qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas atque metus omnis..." - P
Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...concedite!' dixit. 'ipsa suis licet hunc Latonia protegat armis, invita tamen hunc perimet mea dextra Diana.' talia magniloquo..."