taxa

Noun

taxa

1. plural of taxon
   • 1992, Rudolf M. Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, page viii

     Thirdly, I continue to attempt to interdigitate the taxa in our flora with taxa of the remainder of the world.

Noun

taxa f (plural taxes)

1. rate
2. tax

Noun

taxa

1. father

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /taksa/, [ˈtˢɑɡ̊sa]

Noun

taxa c (singular definite taxaen, plural indefinite taxaer)

1. cab, taxi

Further reading

• taxa on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

Verb

taxa

1. third-person singular past historic of taxer

Anagrams

• axât

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish taxa.

Noun

taxa

1. taxi

Verb

taxā

1. second-person singular present active imperative of taxō

References

• taxa in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• taxa in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• taxa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Etymology

From taxar (“to tax; to charge a fee”), from Latin taxāre, present active infinitive of taxō (“I handle; I compute”), from tangō (“I touch”), from Proto-Indo-European *tag-, *taǵ- (“to touch”).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈta.ʃa/, /ˈta.ʃɐ/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈta.ʃɐ/
• Homophone: tacha
• Hyphenation: ta‧xa

Noun

taxa f (plural taxas)

1. fee (monetary payment charged for professional services)
2. tax (money paid to the government)
3. (mathematics, statistics) rate (amount measured in relation to another amount)
4. (economics) a percentage or ratio of a value

Verb

taxa

1. Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você^?) present indicative of taxar
2. Second-person singular (tu) affirmative imperative of taxar