noun · rare

tutelary

tu·te·la·ry

tutelary · tutelaries

охранитель

A deity or spirit serving as a guardian or protector of a place, person, culture, etcA deity or spirit serving as a guardian or protector of a place, person, culture, etc.; a tutelar, a tutelary deity.

UK/ˈtjuːtɪləɹɪ/US/ˈtutɪlɛɹɪ/

Meaning

1 senses

A deity or spirit serving as a guardian or protector of a place, person, culture, etc.; a tutelar, a tutelary deity.
охрани́тельoxranítelʹ

Translations

4 languages

Русский

By meaning 1

a guardian:

Origin

From Latin tūtēlārius (“guardian”), from tūtēla (“tutelage, guardianship; dependent, clien

From Latin tūtēlārius (“guardian”), from tūtēla (“tutelage, guardianship; dependent, client”) + -ārius (suffix denoting an agent of use); analysable as tutelar + -ary.

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