{ ||Pro`té`gé" (?), n. m. ||Pro`té`gée" (?), n. f.} [F., p. p. of protéger. See Protect.] One under the care and protection of another.

French
• first-, third-person singular indicative present of protéger
  
• first-, third-person singular subjunctive present of protéger
  
• second-person singular imperative of protéger
  

• A person who is guided and supported by an older and more experienced person.
  
  French
• past participle of protéger
  

• A person guided and protected by a more prominent person.
        His status as a protege of the great artist had many benefits, but was ultimately a burden.
  
  Portuguese
• third-person singular indicative present of proteger
  
• second-person singular imperative of proteger
  
  Spanish
• third-person singular indicative present of proteger
  
• second-person singular imperative of proteger