Latin

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Etymology 1

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From Gaulish.

Noun

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taxea f (genitive taxeae); first declension

  1. The Gaulish name for lard
Declension
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First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative taxea taxeae
Genitive taxeae taxeārum
Dative taxeae taxeīs
Accusative taxeam taxeās
Ablative taxeā taxeīs
Vocative taxea taxeae

Etymology 2

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Adjective

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taxea

  1. inflection of taxeus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/nominative neuter plural

Adjective

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taxeā

  1. ablative feminine singular of taxeus

References

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  • taxea”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • taxea 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)
  • taxea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.