tueo

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *tewH- ("to look favourably, protect, observe")

Verb

tueō (present infinitive tuēre, supine tūtum); second conjugation, no perfect stem

1. to care for, guard, protect, support

   Synonyms: dēfensō, dēfendō, prōtegō, sustineō, adsum, ēripiō, servō, salvō, cūstōdiō, teneō, sospitō

   Antonyms: objectō, īnstō, immineō

Conjugation

Conjugation of tueō (second conjugation, no perfect stem)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	tueō	tuēs	tuet	tuēmus	tuētis	tuent
	imperfect	tuēbam	tuēbās	tuēbat	tuēbāmus	tuēbātis	tuēbant
	future	tuēbō	tuēbis	tuēbit	tuēbimus	tuēbitis	tuēbunt
passive	present	tueor	tuēris, tuēre	tuētur	tuēmur	tuēminī	tuentur
	imperfect	tuēbar	tuēbāris, tuēbāre	tuēbātur	tuēbāmur	tuēbāminī	tuēbantur
	future	tuēbor	tuēberis, tuēbere	tuēbitur	tuēbimur	tuēbiminī	tuēbuntur
	perfect	tūtus or tuitus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	tūtus or tuitus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	tūtus or tuitus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	tueam	tueās	tueat	tueāmus	tueātis	tueant
	imperfect	tuērem	tuērēs	tuēret	tuērēmus	tuērētis	tuērent
passive	present	tuear	tueāris, tueāre	tueātur	tueāmur	tueāminī	tueantur
	imperfect	tuērer	tuērēris, tuērēre	tuērētur	tuērēmur	tuērēminī	tuērentur
	perfect	tūtus or tuitus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	tūtus or tuitus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	tuē	—	—	tuēte	—
	future	—	tuētō	tuētō	—	tuētōte	tuentō
passive	present	—	tuēre	—	—	tuēminī	—
	future	—	tuētor	tuētor	—	—	tuentor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		tuēre	—	tūtūrum esse, tuitūrum esse	tuērī	tūtum esse, tuitum esse	tūtum īrī, tuitum īrī
participles		tuēns	—	tūtūrus, tuitūrus	—	tūtus, tuitus	tuendus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		tuendī	tuendō	tuendum	tuendō	tūtum, tuitum	tūtū, tuitū