tutor

Meaning

Noun

1. (declension-3) watcher, protector, defender
2. (declension-3) guardian (of minors)
3. (declension-3) tutor

Verb

1. (conjugation-1, deponent) to guard, protect, defend
2. (conjugation-1, deponent) to ward off, avert

Concepts

defender

tutor

guardian

defend

protector

teacher

🧑‍🏫

protect

guard

💂

Opposite of

immineō, īnstō, obiectō

Synonyms

tueor

defendo

teneo

custos

💂

patronus

protego

supersum

colo

patrona

protector

curatrix

cura

protectrix

curator

custodio

Translations

tutor

proteger

korumak

guardar

tutor

istitutore

schützen

پاڕێزگار

حَمَى

defender

proteggere

precettore

Verteidigerin

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈtuː.tɔr]

Etymology

From tueor + -tor, via the old past participle tūtus (later replaced by tuitus).