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Crosswords: AXED |
| English words defined with "AXED": ax, axe. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "AXED": steved. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| "AXED" is generally used as a lexical verb (past participle) -- approximately 76.92% of the time. "AXED" is used about 169 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 76.92% | 130 | 28,019 |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 17.16% | 29 | 64,444 |
| Noun (proper) | 3.55% | 6 | 143,867 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 2.37% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Total | 100.00% | 169 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "AXED": pole-axed. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "AXED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
German | beseitigte (redressed). (various references) | ||||||||||
Hungarian | leépÃtik (to be axed, to get the ax, to get the axe). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | axeday отрубленный. (various references) | ||||||||||
| Language | Date | Source | Genesis Chapter 47, Verse 8 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Eipen de faraw tw iakwb posa eth hmerwn thV zwhV sou |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Et interrogatus ab eo quot sunt dies annorum vitae tuae |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | And askyde of hym, How feele ben the dayes of the yeris of thi lijf? |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | And Pharao axed Iacob how old art thou? |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | And Pharaoh said unto Jacob, How old art thou? |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | And Pharaoh said to Jacob, How old art thou? |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | And Pharaoh said to him, How old are you? |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Genesis Chapter 47, Verse 8 |
| Cebuano | Ug miingon si Faraon kang Jacob: Kapid-an na ka mga adlaw sa mga tuig ang imong kinabuhi? |
| Croatian | A faraon upita Jakova: "Koliko ti je godina?" |
| Danish | Farao spurgte Jakob: "Hvor mange er dine Leveår?" |
| Dutch | En Farao zeide tot Jakob: Hoe vele zijn de dagen der jaren uws levens! |
| Finnish | Niin farao kysyi Jaakobilta: "Kuinka monta ikävuotta sinulla on?" |
| French | Pharaon dit à Jacob: Quel est le nombre de jours des années de ta vie? |
| German | Pharao aber fragte Jakob: Wie alt bist du? |
| Haitian Creole | farawon an mande l': -Ki laj ou? |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | dan raja bertanya kepadanya, "Berapa umur Bapak?" |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Maka kata Firaun kepada Yakub: Berapakah sudah umur nenek? |
| Maori | A ka mea a Parao ki a Hakopa, Ka hia ou tau? |
| Norwegian | Og Farao spurte Jakob: Hvor mange er dine leveår? |
| Rumanian | Faraon a kntrebat pe Iacov: ,,Care este numqrul zilelor anilor vieyii tale?`` |
| Swedish | Men Farao frågade Jakob: "Huru hög är din ålder?" |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words ending with "AXED": banjaxed, betaxed, climaxed, coaxed, dewaxed, faxed, hoaxed, overtaxed, pickaxed, poleaxed, raxed, relaxed, retaxed, rewaxed, surtaxed, taxed, undertaxed, unrelaxed, untaxed, unwaxed, waxed. (additional references) | |
Words containing "AXED": relaxedly, relaxedness, relaxednesses. (additional references) | |
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"AXED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: aaxe, aded, adedy, adeed, adex, adxe, Aed, aex, aexe, ahed, ajed, amed, anxed, arxe, aued, auede, auxe, axa, axaf, axceed, axd, axea, axee, axeed, Axeen, axem, Axen, axeo, axep, axer, axet, axex, axez, axic, axid, axie, axied, axij, axled, axoid, axor, axu, axum, ayxed, azed, Azvedo, cxxix, eaxed, exad, exed, exeed, exid, Ixe, kaxe, maxed, maxxed, Oxed, oxet, saxad, vaxed, vaxid, xae, Xamdu, xed. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "AXED" (pronounced a"kst) |
| 4 | a" k s t | faxed, overtaxed, relaxed, taxed, untaxed, waxed. |
| 3 | -k s t | affixed, angst, annexed, boxed, climaxed, coaxed, context, fixed, flexed, flummoxed, hypertext, indexed, intermixed, mixed, next, nixed, outfoxed, perplexed, pretext, sexed, subtext, teletext, text, transfixed, unmixed, vexed, videotext, xeroxed. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-x" | |
-1 letter: axe, dex. | |
-2 letters: ad, ae, ax, de, ed, ex. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-e-x" | |
+1 letter: axled, dewax, faxed, hexad, raxed, taxed, waxed. | |
+2 letters: adieux, adnexa, axised, axseed, caudex, coaxed, exedra, expand, hexade, hexads, hoaxed, taxied. | |
+3 letters: addaxes, admixed, admixes, adnexal, affixed, annexed, axseeds, betaxed, dewaxed, dewaxes, dextral, dextran, dioxane, exacted, exalted, exedrae, exhaled, exordia, expands, exudate, fixated, hexades, hexadic, hexapod, luxated, oxidase, oxidate, radixes, relaxed, retaxed, rewaxed, spandex, untaxed, unwaxed, waxweed. | |
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