protectus

== Latin == === Etymology === Perfect passive participle of prōtegō. === Participle === prōtēctus (feminine prōtēcta, neuter prōtēctum); first/second-declension participle covered protected defended ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. === References === “protectus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “protectus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.