taxeus
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From taxus (“yew tree”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈtak.se.us/, [ˈt̪äks̠eʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈtak.se.us/, [ˈt̪äkseus]
Adjective
[edit]taxeus (feminine taxea, neuter taxeum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | taxeus | taxea | taxeum | taxeī | taxeae | taxea | |
| Genitive | taxeī | taxeae | taxeī | taxeōrum | taxeārum | taxeōrum | |
| Dative | taxeō | taxeō | taxeīs | ||||
| Accusative | taxeum | taxeam | taxeum | taxeōs | taxeās | taxea | |
| Ablative | taxeō | taxeā | taxeō | taxeīs | |||
| Vocative | taxee | taxea | taxeum | taxeī | taxeae | taxea | |
Synonyms
[edit]- (of the yew tree): taxicus
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “taxeus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- taxeus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.