tutela

Noun

tutela f (plural tuteles)

1. custody
2. guardianship

Etymology

From Latin tūtēla.

Noun

tutela f (plural tutele)

1. (law) guardianship
2. protection

Verb

tutela

1. third-person singular present indicative of tutelare
2. second-person singular imperative of tutelare

Etymology

From tueor (“watch; guard”) +‎ -ēla.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /tuːˈteː.la/, [tuːˈteː.ɫa]

Noun

tūtēla f (genitive tūtēlae); first declension

1. tutelage, guardianship
2. dependent, client

References

• tutela in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• tutela in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• tutela in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• tutela in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• tutela in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• tutela in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Verb

tutela

1. third-person singular present indicative of tutelar
2. second-person singular imperative of tutelar

Noun

tutela f (plural tutelas)

1. custody
2. title