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.

	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.