taxer

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English

Alternative forms

Etymology

tax +‎ -er

Noun

taxer (plural taxers)

  1. One who taxes.
  2. (UK, Cambridge University, historical) One of two officers chosen yearly to regulate the assize of bread, and to see the true gauge of weights and measures is observed.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “taxer”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French taxer, borrowed from Latin taxāre. Replaced the older tausser. Cf. also taux.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tak.se/
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Verb

taxer

  1. to tax, to impose a tax on
  2. (ditransitive, with the indirect object taking de) to accuse someone of something
    taxer quelqu’un de malhonnêteté ― to accuse someone of dishonesty
  3. (proscribed, ditransitive, with the indirect object taking de) to call someone something
    Synonyms: traiter, qualifier
    On m’a taxé de menteur. ― I was called a liar.

Conjugation

Conjugation of taxer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple taxer
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple taxant
/tak.sɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle taxé
/tak.se/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present taxe
/taks/ 		taxes
/taks/ 		taxe
/taks/ 		taxons
/tak.sɔ̃/ 		taxez
/tak.se/ 		taxent
/taks/
imperfect taxais
/tak.sɛ/ 		taxais
/tak.sɛ/ 		taxait
/tak.sɛ/ 		taxions
/tak.sjɔ̃/ 		taxiez
/tak.sje/ 		taxaient
/tak.sɛ/
past historic2 taxai
/tak.se/ 		taxas
/tak.sa/ 		taxa
/tak.sa/ 		taxâmes
/tak.sam/ 		taxâtes
/tak.sat/ 		taxèrent
/tak.sɛʁ/
future taxerai
/tak.sə.ʁe/ 		taxeras
/tak.sə.ʁa/ 		taxera
/tak.sə.ʁa/ 		taxerons
/tak.sə.ʁɔ̃/ 		taxerez
/tak.sə.ʁe/ 		taxeront
/tak.sə.ʁɔ̃/
conditional taxerais
/tak.sə.ʁɛ/ 		taxerais
/tak.sə.ʁɛ/ 		taxerait
/tak.sə.ʁɛ/ 		taxerions
/tak.sə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		taxeriez
/tak.sə.ʁje/ 		taxeraient
/tak.sə.ʁɛ/
(compound
tenses) 		present perfect present indicative of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
past anterior2 past historic of avoir + past participle
future perfect future of avoir + past participle
conditional perfect conditional of avoir + past participle
subjunctive que je (j’) que tu qu’il, qu’elle que nous que vous qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple
tenses) 		present taxe
/taks/ 		taxes
/taks/ 		taxe
/taks/ 		taxions
/tak.sjɔ̃/ 		taxiez
/tak.sje/ 		taxent
/taks/
imperfect2 taxasse
/tak.sas/ 		taxasses
/tak.sas/ 		taxât
/tak.sa/ 		taxassions
/tak.sa.sjɔ̃/ 		taxassiez
/tak.sa.sje/ 		taxassent
/tak.sas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — taxe
/taks/ 		— taxons
/tak.sɔ̃/ 		taxez
/tak.se/ 		—
compound — simple imperative of avoir + past participle — simple imperative of avoir + past participle simple imperative of avoir + past participle —
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
  • past historic → present perfect
  • past anterior → pluperfect
  • imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive
  • pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive

(Christopher Kendris , Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

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Latin

Verb

taxer

  1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of taxō

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin taxāre, present active infinitive of taxō. Cf. also the older form tauxer (whence French taux), tausser, which was replaced.

Verb

taxer

  1. to tax, to impose a tax on

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. In the present tense an extra supporting e is needed in the first-person singular indicative and throughout the singular subjunctive, and the third-person singular subjunctive ending -t is lost. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

    Conjugation of taxer (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple compound
infinitive taxer avoir taxé
gerund en taxant gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle taxant
past participle taxé
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu il nos vos il
simple
tenses 		present taxe taxes taxe taxons taxez taxent
imperfect taxoie, taxeie, taxoe, taxeve taxoies, taxeies, taxoes, taxeves taxoit, taxeit, taxot, taxeve taxiiens, taxiens taxiiez, taxiez taxoient, taxeient, taxoent, taxevent
preterite taxai taxas taxa taxames taxastes taxerent
future taxerai taxeras taxera taxerons taxeroiz, taxereiz, taxerez taxeront
conditional taxeroie, taxereie taxeroies, taxereies taxeroit, taxereit taxeriiens, taxeriens taxeriiez, taxeriez taxeroient, taxereient
compound
tenses 		present perfect present tense of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect tense of avoir + past participle
past anterior preterite tense of avoir + past participle
future perfect future tense of avoir + past participle
conditional perfect conditional tense of avoir + past participle
subjunctive que jo que tu qu’il que nos que vos qu’il
simple
tenses 		present taxe taxes taxe taxons taxez taxent
imperfect taxasse taxasses taxast taxissons, taxissiens taxissoiz, taxissez, taxissiez taxassent
compound
tenses 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nos vos –
— taxe — taxons taxez —

Descendants

  • French: taxer
  • → Middle English: taxen
  • → Dutch: taxeren

Venetian

Etymology

From Latin tacēre, present active infinitive of taceō. Compare Italian tacere.

Verb

taxer

  1. (intransitive) to shut up (be quiet)

Conjugation

  • Venetian conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.
Conjugation of taxer (second conjugation)
infinitive taxer
auxiliary verb aver gerund taxéndo
past participle taxato
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative mi ti eło / eła noialtri / noialtre voialtri / voialtre łuri / łore
present taxo (te) taxi (el/ła) taxe taxémo taxì (i/łe) taxe
imperfect taxéa (te) taxivi (el/ła) taxéa taxévimo taxivi (i/łe) taxéa
future taxarò (te) taxarè (el/ła) taxarà taxarémo taxarè (i/łe) taxarà
conditional mi ti eło / eła noialtri / noialtre voialtri / voialtre łuri / łore
present taxarìa (te) taxarisi (el/ła) taxarìa taxarìsimo taxarisi (i/łe) taxarìa
subjunctive che mi che ti che eło / eła che noialtri / noialtre che voialtri / voialtre che łuri / łore
present taxa (te) taxi (el/ła) taxa taxémo taxì (i/łe) taxa
imperfect taxése (te) taxisi (el/ła) taxése taxésimo taxisi (i/łe) taxése
imperative — ti eło / eła noialtri / noialtre voialtri / voialtre łuri / łore
— (te) taxi (el/ła) taxa taxémo taxì (i/łe) taxa
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