tac
English edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tac (uncountable)
See also edit
Anagrams edit
Aromanian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Latin taceō. Compare Romanian tăcea, tac.
Verb edit
tac first-singular present indicative (third-person singular present indicative tatsi or tatse, past participle tãcutã)
- to be silent, keep quiet
Related terms edit
Azerbaijani edit
Cyrillic | таҹ | |
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Abjad | تاج |
Etymology edit
From Arabic تَاج (tāj), ultimately of Iranian origin.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tac (definite accusative tacı, plural taclar)
Declension edit
Declension of tac | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
nominative | tac |
taclar | ||||||
definite accusative | tacı |
tacları | ||||||
dative | taca |
taclara | ||||||
locative | tacda |
taclarda | ||||||
ablative | tacdan |
taclardan | ||||||
definite genitive | tacın |
tacların |
Derived terms edit
Emilian edit
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
tac m (plural tac) (Mirandola)
Synonyms edit
- arbòt (Bolognese)
French edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Interjection edit
tac
- tick, tock
- 1968, Serge Gainsbourg (lyrics and music), “Bonnie and Clyde”, in Initials B.B., performed by Serge Gainsbourg ft. Brigitte Bardot:
- Dans les trois jours, voilà le tac, tac, tac / Des mitraillettes qui reviennent à l’attaque
- Within three days, there's the rat-a-tat-tat / Of machine guns back on the attack
- Onomatopoeia (but not an interjection) which is used to express the accomplishment of what we are doing. Tac, c'est fait.
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Inherited from Middle French tac.
Noun edit
tac m (uncountable)
Further reading edit
- “tac”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Friulian edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tac f (plural tacs)
Middle High German edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Old High German tag, tac, from Proto-Germanic *dagaz, whence also Old English dæġ and Old Norse dagr. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰegʷʰ- (“to burn”). [1]
Noun edit
tac m
- day
- age, lifetime
- (politics) convention, congress
- (in a religious context) judgement day
Declension edit
Declension of tac (masculine, a-stem)
Descendants edit
- Alemannic German: Tag
- Bavarian: Da, Dåg, Doch
- Central Franconian: Daach
- East Central German:
- Upper Saxon German: Dag
- German: Tag
- Esperanto: tago
- Luxembourgish: Dag, Do
- Rhine Franconian: Tach
- Pennsylvania German: Daag
- Transylvanian Saxon: Dåch
- Vilamovian: taog
- Yiddish: טאָג (tog)
References edit
Further reading edit
- Benecke, Georg Friedrich, Müller, Wilhelm, Zarncke, Friedrich (1863) “tac”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke[1], Stuttgart: S. Hirzel
Old High German edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tac m
- Alternative form of tag
References edit
- Joseph Wright, An Old High German Primer
Polish edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tac f
Romanian edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Greek τάκος (tákos).
Noun edit
tac n (plural tacuri)
Declension edit
Declension of tac
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
tac
- inflection of tăcea:
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tac m (plural tacs)
Further reading edit
- “tac”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014