cado

See also: čađo and Ĉado

Afar

Cado.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ħaˈdo/ [ħʌˈdɔ]
• Hyphenation: ca‧do

Noun

cadó f (singulative cadóyta m, plural cadoodá f)

1. meat
2. flesh

Declension

Declension of cadó

absolutive cadó predicative cadó subjective cadó genitive cadó Postpositioned forms l-case cadól k-case cadók t-case cadót h-case cadóh

References

• E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “cado”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
• Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎^[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈka.do/
• Rhymes: -ado
• Hyphenation: cà‧do

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin cadus, from Ancient Greek κάδος (kádos, “jar”).

Noun

cado m (plural cadi)

1. (historical) a kind of clay vase used to store liquids

   Hypernym: vaso

Further reading

• cado in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

cado

1. first-person singular present indicative of cadere

Anagrams

• coda, daco

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *kadō, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱh₂d- (“to fall”).

Compare Old Armenian ցածնում (cʻacnum), Old Irish casar (“hail, lightning”), Welsh cesair (“hail”), Breton kazerc'h, Cornish keser.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈka.doː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈkaː.d̪o]

Verb

cadō (present infinitive cadere, perfect active cecidī, supine cāsum); third conjugation, impersonal in the passive

1. to fall, to fall out

   Synonyms: corruō, accidō, incidō, incurrō, occidō, ruō

   Antonym: orior

2. to fall in battle, die, be slain, fall so as to be unable to rise

   Synonym: concidō

   • 8 CE, Ovid, Fasti 2.212–213:

     sīc iterum, sīc saepe cadunt

     Again in this way, and thus so often, they fall [in the battle].

3. to be frustrated, fail, to be or remain fruitless

   Synonyms: discēdō, dēficiō, dēsum, dēlinquō

4. to lose all one's strength, worth, value, perish, vanish, cease, decay

   Synonyms: concidō, senēscō, ēlanguēscō, languēscō, dēgenerō, dēsīdō, prōlābor

   • 27 BCE – 25 BCE, Titus Livius, Ab Urbe Condita I.11:

     quod alienis cladibus ceciderant animi

     Because their spirit had been decayed by the defeats of the others

5. to abate, to subside, to die away

   Synonyms: morior, pereō, occumbō, dēfungor, exspīrō, dēcēdō, occidō, discēdō, intereō, dēficiō

   • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 1.154:

     sīc cūnctus pelagī cecidit fragor

     In this way all the clamor of the sea subsided

6. to suit, to be suitable for (+ in + accusative)
7. to fall under, to come under (+ in or sub + accusative)
8. (impersonal) to happen, occur, befall, fall upon, fall to, turn out come to pass

   Synonyms: incidō, ēveniō, interveniō, expetō, incurrō, ēvadō, accēdō, accidō

Conjugation

   Conjugation of cadō (third conjugation, impersonal in the passive)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	cadō		cadis		cadit		cadimus		caditis		cadunt
	imperfect	cadēbam		cadēbās		cadēbat		cadēbāmus		cadēbātis		cadēbant
	future	cadam		cadēs		cadet		cadēmus		cadētis		cadent
	perfect	cecidī		cecidistī		cecidit		cecidimus		cecidistis		cecidērunt, cecidēre
	pluperfect	cecideram		ceciderās		ceciderat		ceciderāmus		ceciderātis		ceciderant
	future perfect	ceciderō		cecideris		ceciderit		ceciderimus		cecideritis		ceciderint
passive	present	—		—		caditur		—		—		—
	imperfect	—		—		cadēbātur		—		—		—
	future	—		—		cadētur		—		—		—
	perfect	—		—		cāsum est		—		—		—
	pluperfect	—		—		cāsum erat		—		—		—
	future perfect	—		—		cāsum erit		—		—		—
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	cadam		cadās		cadat		cadāmus		cadātis		cadant
	imperfect	caderem		caderēs		caderet		caderēmus		caderētis		caderent
	perfect	ceciderim		ceciderīs		ceciderit		ceciderīmus		ceciderītis		ceciderint
	pluperfect	cecidissem		cecidissēs		cecidisset		cecidissēmus		cecidissētis		cecidissent
passive	present	—		—		cadātur		—		—		—
	imperfect	—		—		caderētur		—		—		—
	perfect	—		—		cāsum sit		—		—		—
	pluperfect	—		—		cāsum esset		—		—		—
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		cade		—		—		cadite		—
	future	—		caditō		caditō		—		caditōte		caduntō
passive	future	—		—		caditor		—		—		—
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		cadere			cadī			cadēns			—
future		cāsūrum esse			cāsum īrī			cāsūrus			cadendum, cadundum
perfect		cecidisse			cāsum esse			—			cāsum
future perfect		—			cāsum fore			—			—
perfect potential		cāsūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		cadendī		cadendō		cadendum		cadendō		cāsum		cāsū

Derived terms

• accidō
• cadāver
• cadūcus
• cassō
• cāsus
• concidō
• dēcidō
• excidō
• incidō
• intercidō
• occidō
• prōcidō
• recidō
• succidō

Descendants

• Italo-Romance:
  • Italian: càdere (Tuscan)
  • Sicilian: càdiri
• North Italian:
  • Istriot: cài
  • Ligurian: càze
  • Lombard: cadre (eastern)
  • Piedmontese: càze, cài, chéi
  • Venetan: caçer
• Gallo-Romance:
  • Catalan: caure
  • Old Franco-Provençal: cheir
    • Franco-Provençal: chair, chêre, chesir, chèdre, chègre
  • Gascon: càder, càger, cair, càiger, quèir
  • Occitan:

    Languedocien: càser, caire

    Limousin: chàser, chaire

    Vivaro-Alpine: cheire, chaire

• Vulgar Latin: (see there for further descendants)
  • *cadentia
  • *cāsicāre
  • *excadĕre

Reflexes of the Late Latin variant cadēre:

• Balkan Romance:
  • Aromanian: cad, cãdeari
  • Romanian: cădea, cădere
• Dalmatian:
  • cadar
• Italo-Romance:
  • Italian: cadere
  • Neapolitan: cadere
• North Italian:
  • Friulian: cjadê
  • Romagnol: cadér
  • Venetan: caièr
• Gallo-Romance:
  • Old Catalan: cader, caér
  • Old French: cheoir (see there for further descendants)
  • Old Occitan: cazer, chazer
• Ibero-Romance:
  • Aragonese: cayer
  • Old Leonese: [Term?]
    • Asturian: cayer
    • Extremaduran: cael
    • Leonese: cayere
    • Mirandese: caer, caier
  • Old Galician-Portuguese: caer
    • Galician: caer, cair
    • Portuguese: cair
  • Old Spanish: caer
    • Spanish: caer
• Vulgar Latin:
  • *excadēre (see there for further descendants)

Noun

cadō

1. dative/ablative singular of cadus

Further reading

• “cado”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “cado”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• cado in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[2], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • the wind dies down, ceases: ventus cadit, cessat
    
  • to fall to the earth: in terram cadere, decidere
    
  • to come within the sphere of the senses: sub sensum or sub oculos, sub aspectum cadere
    
  • whatever happens; in any case: utcumque res ceciderit
    
  • what will be the issue, end, consequence of the matter: quorsum haec res cadet or evadet?
    
  • the result has surprised me; I was not prepared for this development: res aliter cecidit ac putaveram
    
  • it is incompatible with the nature of a wise man; the wise are superior to such things: hoc in sapientem non cadit
    
  • to suffer reproof; to be criticised, blamed: in vituperationem, reprehensionem cadere, incidere, venire
    
  • a subject becomes matter for reflection: aliquid cadit in deliberationem (Off. 1. 3. 9)
    
  • to be at variance with: in controversiam cadere
    
  • the point at issue: id, de quo agitur or id quod cadit in controversiam
    
  • to have a rhythmical cadence: numerose cadere
    
  • a piece is a failure, falls flat: fabula cadit
    
  • his style has a well-balanced cadence: oratio numerose cadit
    
  • this word ends in a long syllable: haec vox longa syllaba terminatur, in longam syllabam cadit, exit
    
  • their courage is ebbing: animi cadunt
    
  • to lose courage; to despair: animo cadere, deficere
    
  • expectation is overthrown: spes ad irritum cadit, ad irritum redigitur
    
  • a suspicion falls on some one: suspicio (alicuius rei) cadit in aliquem, pertinet ad aliquem
    
  • to become the object of suspicion: in suspicionem vocari, cadere
    
  • it is my custom: aliquid cadit in meam consuetudinem
    
  • to lose one's case: causā or lite cadere (owing to some informality)
    
  • about a hundred of our men fell: nostri circiter centum ceciderunt
    
  • this can be said of..., applies to..: hoc cadit in aliquid
    
  • (ambiguous) affairs are desperate; we are reduced to extremeties: res ad extremum casum perducta est
    
• cado in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[3], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
• Buchi, Éva, Schweickard, Wolfgang (2008–) “*/ˈkad-e-/”, in Dictionnaire Étymologique Roman, Nancy: Analyse et Traitement Informatique de la Langue Française.

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin cadus, from Ancient Greek κάδος (kádos, “jar”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈka.du/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈka.du/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈka.do/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈka.du/ [ˈka.ðu]

• Rhymes: -adu
• Hyphenation: ca‧do

Noun

cado m (plural cados)

1. cade; cask; barrel
2. (historical) cadus (measure for liquids containing three "urnas", or ~39 liters.)

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈka.do/

Noun

cado f

1. vocative singular of cadă

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkado/ [ˈka.ð̞o]
• Rhymes: -ado
• Syllabification: ca‧do

Noun

cado m (plural cados)

1. (Aragon) den; hideout

Further reading

• “cado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10