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tectam

Dictionary entries

  • tego, tegere, texi, tectus:

    Verb · 3rd conjugation

    Frequency:
    Very Frequent

    = cover, protect; defend; hide;

    Entry →
    acc. sg. perf. pass. part.
  • tectus, tecta -um, tectior -or -us, tectissimus -a -um:

    Adjective · 1st declension

    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = covered, roofed; hidden, secret; concealed/disguised; guarded/secretive;

    Entry →
    acc. sg. (f.)

Examples

  • L

    Octavia

    Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE

    "...Pandatariae litora terrae. Cho. Lenes aurae zephyrique leues, tectam quondam nube aetheria qui uexistis raptam saeuae uirginis aris..."
  • L

    APOCOLOCYNTOSIS

    Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger)

    "...campum Martium, et inter Tiberim et viam tectam descendit ad inferos. Antecesserat iam compendiaria Narcissus libertus ad patronum..."
  • P

    Aeneid IX

    P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid

    "...saxa quoque infesto volvebant pondere, si qua possent tectam aciem perrumpere, cum tamen omnis ferre iuvet subter densa..."
  • P

    Metamorphoses V

    Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses

    "...labore sitim conceperat, oraque nulli conluerant fontes, cum tectam stramine vidit forte casam parvasque fores pulsavit; at inde..."

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