taks

taks

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of tak

• IPA^(key): /taks/, [ˈtˢɑɡ̊s]

From Latin taxus.

taks c (singular definite taksen, plural indefinite taks)

1. yew (a busk or a tree, Taxus baccata)

• “taks” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “Taks,1” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

From Old Norse *þǫx, from Proto-Germanic *þahsuz, cognate with Norwegian Nynorsk svintoks, Swedish tax (“dachshund”), German Dachs, Dutch das. The Danish word may be a younger loan from German Low German Tacks (perhaps itself borrowed from Frisian, cf. Saterland Frisian Taks).

taks c (singular definite taksen, plural indefinite takse)

1. (obsolete) badger

   Synonym: grævling

2. (obsolete) dachshund

   Synonym: gravhund

• “Taks,2” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

taks c

1. indefinite genitive singular of tak

From Middle Dutch taxe, from Old French taxe, from Latin taxa.

• IPA^(key): /tɑks/

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• Hyphenation: taks
• Rhymes: -ɑks

taks f (plural taksen, diminutive taksje n)

1. (chiefly Belgium) tax
2. fee, amount, share

Taks is a common Belgian Dutch word for “tax”. The equivalent term in the Netherlands is belasting and taks has more limited use there, mostly for brevity and in fixed expressions like vlaktaks.

• belasting
• heffing

• milieutaks
• vlaktaks

taks n

1. indefinite genitive singular of tak

taks

1. third-person singular present indicative of tak

taks

1. indefinite genitive singular of tak
2. indefinite genitive plural of tak

• akts, kast