"protector" meaning in Latin

See protector in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [proːˈteːk.tɔr] [Classical-Latin], [proˈtɛk.tor] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *pró Proto-Indo-European *pro- Proto-Italic *pro- Latin pro- Proto-Indo-European *(s)teg-der. Proto-Italic *tegō Latin tegō Latin prōtegō Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin prōtēctor From prōtegō (“protect, defend”) + -tor (agent noun suffix). Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:af|prōtegō<t:protect, defend>|-tor<pos:agent noun suffix>|text=+|title=prōtēctor|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *pró Proto-Indo-European *pro- Proto-Italic *pro- Latin pro- Proto-Indo-European *(s)teg-der. Proto-Italic *tegō Latin tegō Latin prōtegō Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin prōtēctor [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "before", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*per-", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "id" : "fare", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*per-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*pér", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-o", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*pró", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*pro-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*pro-", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "pro-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "cover", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*(s)teg-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*tegō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "tegō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "prōtegō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent nouns", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-tōr", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-tōr", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-tor", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la", "pos" : "agent noun suffix" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "prōtēctor", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="prōtēctor"> From prōtegō (“protect, defend”) + -tor (agent noun suffix). Head templates: {{la-noun|prōtēctor<3>}} prōtēctor m (genitive prōtēctōris); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|prōtēctor<3>}} Forms: prōtēctor [canonical, masculine], prōtēctōris [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], prōtēctor [nominative, singular], prōtēctōrēs [nominative, plural], prōtēctōris [genitive, singular], prōtēctōrum [genitive, plural], prōtēctōrī [dative, singular], prōtēctōribus [dative, plural], prōtēctōrem [accusative, singular], prōtēctōrēs [accusative, plural], prōtēctōre [ablative, singular], prōtēctōribus [ablative, plural], prōtēctor [singular, vocative], prōtēctōrēs [plural, vocative]
  1. protector (all senses) Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-protector-la-noun-bJPaDXGN
  2. guardian; guard Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-protector-la-noun-v8SaK298
  3. (politics) a high-ranking honorary title in the Roman Dominate, originally a bodyguard of the emperor Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-protector-la-noun-5TLBXKMX Categories (other): Politics, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Latin entries with etymology texts, Latin entries with etymology trees, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the third declension, Latin terms suffixed with -tor, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymology trees Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 1 4 1 1 6 6 8 1 8 1 10 14 1 1 14 8 8 0 1 0 4 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 5 1 0 7 6 9 1 8 1 12 13 1 0 14 9 8 0 0 0 5 1 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology texts: 8 6 87 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology trees: 8 6 87 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 5 5 90 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 13 9 78 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -tor: 11 5 84 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 9 4 88 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 8 6 85 Topics: government, politics
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      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *per-der.?\nProto-Indo-European *per-der.?\nProto-Indo-European *pér\nProto-Indo-European *-o\nProto-Indo-European *pró\nProto-Indo-European *pro-\nProto-Italic *pro-\nLatin pro-\nProto-Indo-European *(s)teg-der.\nProto-Italic *tegō\nLatin tegō\nLatin prōtegō\nProto-Indo-European *-tōr\nProto-Italic *-tōr\nLatin -tor\nLatin prōtēctor\n[Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"before\", \"children\" : [ ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*per-\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" }, { \"id\" : \"fare\", \"children\" : [ ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*per-\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"derived\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*pér\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" }, { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*-o\", \"status\" : \"missing\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*pró\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"keyword\" : \"from\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*pro-\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Italic\", \"term\" : \"*pro-\", \"lang\" : \"itc-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"pro-\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"la\" }, { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"keyword_abbrev\" : \"der.\", \"keyword_label\" : \"Derived from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"cover\", \"children\" : [ ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*(s)teg-\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"derived\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Italic\", \"term\" : \"*tegō\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"itc-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"tegō\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"la\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"prōtegō\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"la\" }, { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"agent nouns\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"agent\", \"children\" : [ ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*-tōr\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Italic\", \"term\" : \"*-tōr\", \"lang\" : \"itc-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"-tor\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"la\", \"pos\" : \"agent noun suffix\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"prōtēctor\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"la\" }\" data-lang=\"la\" data-title=\"prōtēctor\">\nFrom prōtegō (“protect, defend”) + -tor (agent noun suffix).",
      "name": "ety"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *per-der.?\nProto-Indo-European *per-der.?\nProto-Indo-European *pér\nProto-Indo-European *-o\nProto-Indo-European *pró\nProto-Indo-European *pro-\nProto-Italic *pro-\nLatin pro-\nProto-Indo-European *(s)teg-der.\nProto-Italic *tegō\nLatin tegō\nLatin prōtegō\nProto-Indo-European *-tōr\nProto-Italic *-tōr\nLatin -tor\nLatin prōtēctor\nFrom prōtegō (“protect, defend”) + -tor (agent noun suffix).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "prōtēctor",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prōtēctōris",
      "links": [
        [
          "prōtēctōris",
          "protectoris"
        ]
      ],
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        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prōtēctor",
      "links": [
        [
          "prōtēctor",
          "protector#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prōtēctōrēs",
      "links": [
        [
          "prōtēctōrēs",
          "protectores#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prōtēctōris",
      "links": [
        [
          "prōtēctōris",
          "protectoris#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prōtēctōrum",
      "links": [
        [
          "prōtēctōrum",
          "protectorum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prōtēctōrī",
      "links": [
        [
          "prōtēctōrī",
          "protectori#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prōtēctōribus",
      "links": [
        [
          "prōtēctōribus",
          "protectoribus#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prōtēctōrem",
      "links": [
        [
          "prōtēctōrem",
          "protectorem#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prōtēctōrēs",
      "links": [
        [
          "prōtēctōrēs",
          "protectores#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prōtēctōre",
      "links": [
        [
          "prōtēctōre",
          "protectore#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prōtēctōribus",
      "links": [
        [
          "prōtēctōribus",
          "protectoribus#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prōtēctor",
      "links": [
        [
          "prōtēctor",
          "protector#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prōtēctōrēs",
      "links": [
        [
          "prōtēctōrēs",
          "protectores#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "prōtēctor<3>"
      },
      "expansion": "prōtēctor m (genitive prōtēctōris); third declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "prōtēctor<3>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "protector (all senses)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "protector",
          "protector#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "guardian; guard"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "guardian",
          "guardian"
        ],
        [
          "guard",
          "guard"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "la:Politics"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a high-ranking honorary title in the Roman Dominate, originally a bodyguard of the emperor"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "politics",
          "politics"
        ],
        [
          "Roman Dominate",
          "w:Dominate"
        ],
        [
          "bodyguard",
          "bodyguard#English"
        ],
        [
          "emperor",
          "emperor#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(politics) a high-ranking honorary title in the Roman Dominate, originally a bodyguard of the emperor"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "politics"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[proːˈteːk.tɔr]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[proˈtɛk.tor]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "protector"
}

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