ttutela

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian tutelare.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /(ɪ)t.tuˈtɛː.la/

Verb

ttutela (imperfect jittutela, past participle ttutelat or tutelat, verbal noun ttutelar or tutelar)

  1. to protect, to safeguard one's rights

Conjugation

Conjugation of ttutela (i-type unadapted loan)
positive forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m ttutelajt ttutelajt ttutela ttutelajna ttutelajtu ttutelaw
f ttutelat
imperfect m nittutela tittutela jittutela nittutelaw tittutelaw jittutelaw
f tittutela
imperative ttutela ttutelaw
negative forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m ttutelajtx ttutelajtx ttutela ttutelajniex ttutelajtux ttutelawx
f ttutelatx
imperfect m nittutelax tittutelax jittutelax nittutelawx tittutelawx jittutelawx
f tittutelax
imperative tittutelax tittutelawx