tuens
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Present participle of tueor.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈtu.ens/, [ˈt̪uẽːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈtu.ens/, [ˈt̪uːens]
Participle edit
tuēns (genitive tuentis); third-declension one-termination participle
- beholding, watching, viewing
- guarding, defending, protecting, supporting
- upholding, maintaining, preserving
Declension edit
Third-declension participle.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | tuēns | tuentēs | tuentia | ||
| Genitive | tuentis | tuentium | |||
| Dative | tuentī | tuentibus | |||
| Accusative | tuentem | tuēns | tuentēs tuentīs |
tuentia | |
| Ablative | tuente tuentī1 |
tuentibus | |||
| Vocative | tuēns | tuentēs | tuentia | ||
1When used purely as an adjective.