tuens

Latin

Etymology

Present participle of tueor.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈtu.ens/, [ˈt̪uẽːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈtu.ens/, [ˈt̪uːens]

Participle

tuēns (genitive tuentis); third-declension one-termination participle

1. beholding, watching, viewing
2. guarding, defending, protecting, supporting
3. upholding, maintaining, preserving

Declension

Third-declension participle.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	tuēns			tuentēs	tuentia
Genitive	tuentis			tuentium
Dative	tuentī			tuentibus
Accusative	tuentem	tuēns		tuentēs tuentīs	tuentia
Ablative	tuente tuentī1			tuentibus
Vocative	tuēns			tuentēs	tuentia

¹When used purely as an adjective.