Latin edit

Etymology edit

From tegō (I cover) with a suffix -t- that can also be found in hebes and -es.

Noun edit

teges f (genitive tegetis); third declension

  1. a mat or covering
    Synonyms: storea, matta

Declension edit

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative teges tegetēs
Genitive tegetis tegetum
Dative tegetī tegetibus
Accusative tegetem tegetēs
Ablative tegete tegetibus
Vocative teges tegetēs

Verb edit

tegēs

  1. second-person singular future active indicative of tegō

References edit

  • teges”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • teges”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • teges 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)
  • teges in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette