teges

Latin

Etymology

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

Noun

teges f (genitive tegetis); third declension

1. a mat or covering

   Synonyms: storea, matta

Declension

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

tegēs

1. second-person singular future active indicative of tegō

References

• “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.