protegat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →protego, protegere, protexi, protectus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
cover, protect;
sg. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
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..."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..."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..."