tutelar

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English [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /tjuːdələr/, tuːdələr/

Etymology [edit]

Latin tutelaris, from tutela + -aris.

Adjective [edit]

tutelar (comparative more tutelar, superlative most tutelar)

  1. Serving as a guardian; protective; tutelary.

Noun [edit]

tutelar (plural tutelars)

  1. One that is tutelary.

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Verb [edit]

tutelar (first-person singular present indicative tutelo, past participle tutelado)

  1. To protect (be guardian to)

Conjugation [edit]