tachina
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English
Etymology
From the genus name.
Noun
tachina (plural tachinas or tachinae)
- (zoology) Any of the genus Tachina of large tachinid flies, mostly parasitoids on lepidopteran caterpillars.
- Synonym: tachina fly
Anagrams
French
Noun
tachina f (plural tachinas)
- Alternative spelling of tachine
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French taquiner.
Verb
a tachina (third-person singular present tachinează, past participle tachinat) 1st conj.
- to tease
Conjugation
conjugation of tachina (first conjugation, -ez- infix)
| infinitive | a tachina | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | tachinând | ||||||
| past participle | tachinat | ||||||
| number | singular | plural | |||||
| person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |
| indicative | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
| present | tachinez | tachinezi | tachinează | tachinăm | tachinați | tachinează | |
| imperfect | tachinam | tachinai | tachina | tachinam | tachinați | tachinau | |
| simple perfect | tachinai | tachinași | tachină | tachinarăm | tachinarăți | tachinară | |
| pluperfect | tachinasem | tachinaseși | tachinase | tachinaserăm | tachinaserăți | tachinaseră | |
| subjunctive | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
| present | să tachinez | să tachinezi | să tachineze | să tachinăm | să tachinați | să tachineze | |
| imperative | — | tu | — | — | voi | — | |
| affirmative | tachinează | tachinați | |||||
| negative | nu tachina | nu tachinați | |||||