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verb · transitive

fortax

fortax · fortaxes · fortaxed · fortaxing

To tax heavily; burdenTo tax heavily; burden.

Meaning

1 senses

(obsolete)To tax heavily; burden.

Origin

From Middle English fortaxen. By surface analysis, for- + tax.

From Middle English fortaxen. By surface analysis, for- + tax.

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Forms

fortaxes, fortaxing, fortaxed, fortaxed

Base form	fortax · to fortax
3rd person singular	fortaxes
Present participle	fortaxing
Past simple	fortaxed
Past participle	fortaxed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	fortax
he, she, it	fortaxes

Past simpleLesson

all persons

fortaxed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have fortaxed
he, she, it	has fortaxed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will fortax

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

fornication forsake fort forte forthB1

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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