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Noun [Dutch]

Audio: nl-taxus.ogg Forms: taxussen [plural], taxusje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: From Latin taxus. Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|la|taxus}} Latin taxus Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-en|+}} taxus m (plural taxussen, diminutive taxusje n)
  1. (loosely) any plant of genus Taxus Tags: broadly, masculine
    Sense id: en-taxus-nl-noun-Bfan9Jho Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 19 23 2 29 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 24 1 30 25
  2. (in particular) yew (Taxus baccata) Tags: masculine Synonyms: venijnboom, ijf [dialectal]
    Sense id: en-taxus-nl-noun-hpl5qRVH Categories (other): Conifers, Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 19 23 2 29 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 24 1 30 25
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: taxusboom, taxushaag, taxushout

Noun [Latin]

IPA: [ˈtak.sʊs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈt̪ak.sus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: A loanword of Scythian origin, from Proto-Iranian *taxša, from Proto-Indo-European *tekʷ- (“to flee, run”), as the fruit was considered poisonous. Also compare modern Persian تخش (taxš, “crossbow”). Etymology templates: {{der|la|xsc|-}} Scythian, {{der|la|ira-pro|*taxša}} Proto-Iranian *taxša, {{der|la|ine-pro|*tekʷ-|t=to flee, run}} Proto-Indo-European *tekʷ- (“to flee, run”), {{cog|fa|تخش|t=crossbow|tr=taxš}} Persian تخش (taxš, “crossbow”) Head templates: {{la-noun|taxus<2>|g=f}} taxus f (genitive taxī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|taxus<2>}} Forms: taxī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], taxus [nominative, singular], taxī [nominative, plural], taxī [genitive, singular], taxōrum [genitive, plural], taxō [dative, singular], taxīs [dative, plural], taxum [accusative, singular], taxōs [accusative, plural], taxō [ablative, singular], taxīs [ablative, plural], taxe [singular, vocative], taxī [plural, vocative]
  1. A yew (tree). Tags: declension-2, feminine
    Sense id: en-taxus-la-noun-cMX-yvx4 Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the second declension: 48 52
  2. (poetic) A javelin made of the wood of the yew tree. Tags: declension-2, feminine, poetic
    Sense id: en-taxus-la-noun-ZlKNNZwz Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the second declension, Conifers, Spears Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 19 23 2 29 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 24 1 30 25 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 3 45 52 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the second declension: 48 52 Disambiguation of Conifers: 4 44 52 Disambiguation of Spears: 8 42 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: taxeus, taxicus
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Latin]

IPA: [ˈtak.sʊs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈt̪ak.sus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Frankish *þahs, from Proto-Germanic *þahsuz (“badger”), probably from Proto-Indo-European *teḱ- (“construct”) after the badger's construction of its setts. However see also Gaulish taksos (Delamarre, 2003). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|frk|*þahs}} Frankish *þahs, {{der|la|gem-pro|*þahsuz||badger}} Proto-Germanic *þahsuz (“badger”), {{der|la|ine-pro|*teḱ-||construct}} Proto-Indo-European *teḱ- (“construct”), {{cog|cel-gau|taksos}} Gaulish taksos Head templates: {{la-noun|taxus<2>}} taxus m (genitive taxī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|taxus<2>}} Forms: taxī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], taxus [nominative, singular], taxī [nominative, plural], taxī [genitive, singular], taxōrum [genitive, plural], taxō [dative, singular], taxīs [dative, plural], taxum [accusative, singular], taxōs [accusative, plural], taxō [ablative, singular], taxīs [ablative, plural], taxe [singular, vocative], taxī [plural, vocative], taxō [alternative]
  1. (Late Latin) badger Tags: Late-Latin, declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-taxus-la-noun-~xtKJ1Yt Categories (other): Late Latin, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension, Conifers, Spears Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 19 23 2 29 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 24 1 30 25 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 3 45 52 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 12 20 68 Disambiguation of Conifers: 4 44 52 Disambiguation of Spears: 8 42 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "taxum",
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      "form": "taxe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Cativolcus, king of one half of the Eburones, who had entered into the design together with Ambiorix, since, being now worn out by age, he was unable to endure the fatigue either of war or flight, having cursed Ambiorix with every imprecation, as the person who had been the contriver of that measure, destroyed himself with the juice of the yew-tree, of which there is a great abundance in Gaul and Germany.",
          "ref": "c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Gallico 6.31",
          "text": "Catuvolcus, rex dimidiae partis Eburonum, qui una cum Ambiorige consilium inierat, aetate iam confectus, cum laborem aut belli aut fugae ferre non posset, omnibus precibus detestatus Ambiorigem, qui eius consilii auctor fuisset, taxo, cuius magna in Gallia Germaniaque copia est, se exanimavit."
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        "(poetic) A javelin made of the wood of the yew tree."
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      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "taxīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxō",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "taxus<2>"
      },
      "expansion": "taxus m (genitive taxī); second declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "taxus<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Late Latin",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 23 2 29 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "20 24 1 30 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 45 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 20 68",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 44 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Conifers",
          "orig": "la:Conifers",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 42 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Spears",
          "orig": "la:Spears",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "badger"
      ],
      "id": "en-taxus-la-noun-~xtKJ1Yt",
      "links": [
        [
          "badger",
          "badger"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Late Latin) badger"
      ],
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        "Late-Latin",
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈtak.sʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt̪ak.sus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "taxus"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
    "Dutch lemmas",
    "Dutch masculine nouns",
    "Dutch nouns",
    "Dutch nouns with plural in -en",
    "Dutch terms borrowed from Latin",
    "Dutch terms derived from Latin",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "la:Conifers",
    "la:Spears"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "taxusboom"
    },
    {
      "word": "taxushaag"
    },
    {
      "word": "taxushout"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "taxus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin taxus",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin taxus.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "taxussen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxusje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "-en",
        "3": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "taxus m (plural taxussen, diminutive taxusje n)",
      "name": "nl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "any plant of genus Taxus"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "plant",
          "plant"
        ],
        [
          "genus",
          "genus"
        ],
        [
          "Taxus",
          "Taxus#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(loosely) any plant of genus Taxus"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "nl:Conifers"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "yew (Taxus baccata)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "yew",
          "yew"
        ],
        [
          "Taxus baccata",
          "Taxus baccata#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(in particular) yew (Taxus baccata)"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "in particular"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "venijnboom"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "dialectal"
          ],
          "word": "ijf"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "nl-taxus.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/62/Nl-taxus.ogg/Nl-taxus.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/62/Nl-taxus.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "taxus"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Latin 2-syllable words",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin feminine nouns",
    "Latin feminine nouns in the second declension",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin masculine nouns",
    "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin second declension nouns",
    "Latin terms borrowed from Frankish",
    "Latin terms derived from Frankish",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Iranian",
    "Latin terms derived from Scythian languages",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "la:Conifers",
    "la:Spears"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "taxeus"
    },
    {
      "word": "taxicus"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ast",
            "2": "texu"
          },
          "expansion": "Asturian: texu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Asturian: texu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "teix"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: teix",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: teix"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "tasso"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: tasso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: tasso"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-opt"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Galician-Portuguese:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "teixo"
          },
          "expansion": "Galician: teixo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Galician: teixo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "teixo"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: teixo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: teixo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sc",
            "2": "tasciu",
            "3": "tassu"
          },
          "expansion": "Sardinian: tasciu, tassu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sardinian: tasciu, tassu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "tejo"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: tejo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: tejo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vec",
            "2": "taso"
          },
          "expansion": "Venetan: taso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Venetan: taso"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "eo",
            "2": "taksuso",
            "bor": "1",
            "unc": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→? Esperanto: taksuso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→? Esperanto: taksuso"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "io",
            "2": "taxuso"
          },
          "expansion": "Ido: taxuso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ido: taxuso"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mul",
            "2": "Taxus",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Translingual: Taxus",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Translingual: Taxus"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "xsc",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Scythian",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*taxša"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *taxša",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*tekʷ-",
        "t": "to flee, run"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *tekʷ- (“to flee, run”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "تخش",
        "t": "crossbow",
        "tr": "taxš"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian تخش (taxš, “crossbow”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "A loanword of Scythian origin, from Proto-Iranian *taxša, from Proto-Indo-European *tekʷ- (“to flee, run”), as the fruit was considered poisonous. Also compare modern Persian تخش (taxš, “crossbow”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "taxī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "taxus<2>",
        "g": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "taxus f (genitive taxī); second declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "taxus<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Cativolcus, king of one half of the Eburones, who had entered into the design together with Ambiorix, since, being now worn out by age, he was unable to endure the fatigue either of war or flight, having cursed Ambiorix with every imprecation, as the person who had been the contriver of that measure, destroyed himself with the juice of the yew-tree, of which there is a great abundance in Gaul and Germany.",
          "ref": "c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Gallico 6.31",
          "text": "Catuvolcus, rex dimidiae partis Eburonum, qui una cum Ambiorige consilium inierat, aetate iam confectus, cum laborem aut belli aut fugae ferre non posset, omnibus precibus detestatus Ambiorigem, qui eius consilii auctor fuisset, taxo, cuius magna in Gallia Germaniaque copia est, se exanimavit."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A yew (tree)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "yew",
          "yew"
        ],
        [
          "tree",
          "tree"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin poetic terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A javelin made of the wood of the yew tree."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "javelin",
          "javelin"
        ],
        [
          "wood",
          "wood"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(poetic) A javelin made of the wood of the yew tree."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "feminine",
        "poetic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈtak.sʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt̪ak.sus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "taxus"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Latin 2-syllable words",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin masculine nouns",
    "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin second declension nouns",
    "Latin terms borrowed from Frankish",
    "Latin terms derived from Frankish",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "la:Conifers",
    "la:Spears"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "teixo"
          },
          "expansion": "Galician: teixo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Galician: teixo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "tasso"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: tasso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: tasso"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "frk",
        "3": "*þahs"
      },
      "expansion": "Frankish *þahs",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*þahsuz",
        "4": "",
        "5": "badger"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *þahsuz (“badger”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*teḱ-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "construct"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *teḱ- (“construct”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cel-gau",
        "2": "taksos"
      },
      "expansion": "Gaulish taksos",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Frankish *þahs, from Proto-Germanic *þahsuz (“badger”), probably from Proto-Indo-European *teḱ- (“construct”) after the badger's construction of its setts. However see also Gaulish taksos (Delamarre, 2003).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "taxī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taxō",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "taxus<2>"
      },
      "expansion": "taxus m (genitive taxī); second declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "taxus<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Late Latin"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "badger"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "badger",
          "badger"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Late Latin) badger"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Late-Latin",
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈtak.sʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt̪ak.sus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "taxus"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-06-01 using wiktextract (074e7de and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.