taxo

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Latin

Etymology 1

Frequentative of tangō (“I touch”).

Pronunciation

Verb

taxō (present infinitive taxāre, perfect active taxāvī, supine taxātum); first conjugation

  1. to feel, to touch sharply, to handle
  2. to charge, to twit, to reproach, to censure
  3. to rate, to appraise, to value, to estimate
  4. to judge, to compute, to reckon, to estimate
Conjugation
   Conjugation of taxō (first conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present taxō taxās taxat taxāmus taxātis taxant
imperfect taxābam taxābās taxābat taxābāmus taxābātis taxābant
future taxābō taxābis taxābit taxābimus taxābitis taxābunt
perfect taxāvī taxāvistī taxāvit taxāvimus taxāvistis taxāvērunt,
taxāvēre
pluperfect taxāveram taxāverās taxāverat taxāverāmus taxāverātis taxāverant
future perfect taxāverō taxāveris taxāverit taxāverimus taxāveritis taxāverint
passive present taxor taxāris,
taxāre 		taxātur taxāmur taxāminī taxantur
imperfect taxābar taxābāris,
taxābāre 		taxābātur taxābāmur taxābāminī taxābantur
future taxābor taxāberis,
taxābere 		taxābitur taxābimur taxābiminī taxābuntur
perfect taxātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect taxātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect taxātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present taxem taxēs taxet taxēmus taxētis taxent
imperfect taxārem taxārēs taxāret taxārēmus taxārētis taxārent
perfect taxāverim taxāverīs taxāverit taxāverīmus taxāverītis taxāverint
pluperfect taxāvissem taxāvissēs taxāvisset taxāvissēmus taxāvissētis taxāvissent
passive present taxer taxēris,
taxēre 		taxētur taxēmur taxēminī taxentur
imperfect taxārer taxārēris,
taxārēre 		taxārētur taxārēmur taxārēminī taxārentur
perfect taxātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect taxātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — taxā — — taxāte —
future — taxātō taxātō — taxātōte taxantō
passive present — taxāre — — taxāminī —
future — taxātor taxātor — — taxantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives taxāre taxāvisse taxātūrum esse taxārī taxātum esse taxātum īrī
participles taxāns — taxātūrus — taxātus taxandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
taxandī taxandō taxandum taxandō taxātum taxātū
Synonyms
Derived terms
Descendants

Etymology 2

From Frankish *þahs, from Proto-Germanic *þahsuz (“badger”), probably from Proto-Indo-European *teḱs- (“construct”) after the badger's construction of its setts. See texō.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

taxō m (genitive taxonis); third declension

  1. (Late Latin) badger
Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative taxō taxonēs
Genitive taxonis taxonum
Dative taxonī taxonibus
Accusative taxonem taxonēs
Ablative taxone taxonibus
Vocative taxō taxonēs
Descendants

See also descendants at taxus.

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Verb

tāxō

  1. (Old Latin) first-person singular sigmatic future active indicative of tangō
Usage notes

See explanation at tangō.

References

  • “taxo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • taxo in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • taxo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

Verb

taxo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of taxar
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