adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
taxeus
taxeus (feminine taxea, neuter taxeum)
Classical[ˈtak.se.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈtak.se.us]
Meaning
- adjectiveOf the yew tree.
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | taxeus | taxea | taxeum |
| genitive | taxeī | taxeae | taxeī |
| dative | taxeō | taxeae | taxeō |
| accusative | taxeum | taxeam | taxeum |
| ablative | taxeō | taxeā | taxeō |
| vocative | taxee | taxea | taxeum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | taxeī | taxeae | taxea |
| genitive | taxeōrum | taxeārum | taxeōrum |
| dative | taxeīs | taxeīs | taxeīs |
| accusative | taxeōs | taxeās | taxea |
| ablative | taxeīs | taxeīs | taxeīs |
| vocative | taxeī | taxeae | taxea |
taxĕus, a, um, adj. taxus,
I. of the yewtree, of yew-trees:
silva, Stat. S. 5, 5, 29.Origins
From taxus (“yew tree”).