different between taxies vs taxis
taxies
English
Alternative forms
- taxis
Noun
taxies
- plural of taxi (irregular)
Verb
taxies
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of taxi
Anagrams
- axites
Portuguese
Verb
taxies
- second-person singular (tu) present subjunctive of taxiar
- second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) negative imperative of taxiar
Spanish
Verb
taxies
- Informal second-person singular (tú) present subjunctive form of taxiar.
- Informal second-person singular (tú) negative imperative form of taxiar.
taxies From the web:
taxis
English
Etymology 1
From Ancient Greek ????? (táxis, “arrangment, order”)
Pronunciation
- enPR: t?k?s?s, IPA(key): /?tæks?s/
Noun
taxis (plural taxes)
- (biology) The directional movement of an organism in response to a stimulus.
- (medicine) The manipulation of a body part into its normal position after dislocation or fracture.
- Synonym: reduction
- (rhetoric) The arrangement of the parts of a topic.
- arrangement or ordering generally, as in architecture or grammar
- (historical) A brigade in an Ancient Greek army.
Usage notes
Distinguished from tropism in that in a tropism, the organism is not motile, and simply turns or grows towards or away from stimulus (e.g., plants, fungi), while in a taxis, the organism has motility and moves towards or away from stimulus (e.g., bacteria, animals). Distinguished from a kinesis in that a kinesis is non-directional movement, while a taxis is directional.
Translations
See also
- kinesis
- tropism
Etymology 2
See taxi.
Alternative forms
- taxies
Pronunciation
- enPR: t?k?s?z, IPA(key): /?tæksiz/
Noun
taxis
- plural of taxi
Verb
taxis
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of taxi
Catalan
Noun
taxis
- plural of taxi
French
Noun
taxis m
- plural of taxi
Latin
Noun
tax?s
- dative plural of taxus
- ablative plural of taxus
References
- taxis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- taxis in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- taxis in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Spanish
Noun
taxis
- plural of taxi
Swedish
Noun
taxis
- indefinite genitive singular of taxi
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