taxen

See also: Taxen

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French taxer, from Latin taxō, taxāre; equivalent to taxe (“tax”) +‎ -en (infinitival suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtaksən/

Verb

taxen

  1. To impose or collect a tax.
  2. To assess the value of.
  3. (rare) To impose; to require.

Conjugation

Conjugation of taxen (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) taxen, taxe
present tense past tense
1st-person singular taxe taxed
2nd-person singular taxest taxedest
3rd-person singular taxeth taxed
subjunctive singular taxe
imperative singular —
plural1 taxen, taxe taxeden, taxede
imperative plural taxeth, taxe —
participles taxynge, taxende taxed, ytaxed

1 Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

Descendants

  • English: tax
  • Scots: tax

References

Swedish

Noun

taxen

  1. definite singular of tax
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