LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinethird declension

Taxilēs

Taxilēs m sg (genitive Taxilis)
Classical[ˈtak.sɪ.ɫeːs]Ecclesiastical[ˈtak.si.les]

Meaning

  1. An Indian king, who reigned over the tract between the Indus and the Hydaspes

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeTaxilēs—
genitiveTaxilis—
dativeTaxilī—
accusativeTaxilem—
ablativeTaxile—
vocativeTaxilēs—

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ταξίλης (Taxílēs).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyTaxilesTaxiles (Ταξίλης). 1. An Indian prince or king, who reigned over the tract between the Indus and the Hydaspes, at the period of the expedition of Alex…

Quick answers

What does Taxilēs mean in Latin?
Taxilēs, a proper noun, means “An Indian king, who reigned over the tract between the Indus and the Hydaspes”.
What is the genitive of Taxilēs?
The genitive singular is Taxilis. Taxilēs is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce Taxilēs?
In classical Latin, [ˈtak.sɪ.ɫeːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈtak.si.les].