τάξη

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See also: ταξί

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek τάξις (táxis).

Noun

τάξη • (táxi) f (plural τάξεις)

  1. class (set sharing attributes: people, things, classroom, grade level, etc.)
  2. order
  3. rank
  4. classroom

Declension

declension of τάξη
case     \     number singular plural
nominative τάξη • τάξεις •
genitive τάξης • τάξεων •
accusative τάξη • τάξεις •
vocative τάξη • τάξεις •
Also, older or formal genitive singlar: τάξεως •

Coordinate terms

Taxonomic divisions
* επικράτεια • f (“domain”) * ομοταξία • f (“class”) * γένος • n (“genus”)
* βασίλειο • n (“kindom”) * τάξη • f (“order”) * είδος • n (“species”)
* συνομοταξία • f (“phylum”) * οικογένεια • f (“family”) * υποείδος • n (“subspecies”)

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