cas

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English

Pronunciation

Adjective

cas (comparative more cas, superlative most cas)

  1. Informal abbreviation for casual

Anagrams

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cāsus (“case”).

Pronunciation

Noun

cas m (plural casos)

  1. case (event, situation, or fact)

Further reading

Drehu

Pronunciation

Numeral

cas

  1. one

References

French

Etymology

From Old French cas, borrowed from Latin cāsus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka/ ~ /kɑ/
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Noun

cas m (plural cas)

  1. case, situation
  2. (medicine) case
  3. (law) case
    cas clinique ― clinical case
  4. (grammar) case

Derived terms

Further reading

Anagrams

Indonesian

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃas]
  • Hyphenation: cas

Etymology 1

Unknown

Noun

cas (first-person possessive casku, second-person possessive casmu, third-person possessive casnya)

  1. A type of hand game

Derived terms

Etymology 2

From English charge.

Verb

cas

  1. (colloquial) to charge

Derived terms

Further reading

Irish

FWOTD – 28 June 2018

Etymology

From Old Irish cass (“curly, curly-haired”), from Proto-Celtic *kassos (“curly, twisted, woven”).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

cas (genitive singular masculine cais, genitive singular feminine caise, plural casa, comparative caise)

  1. twisted, winding; curly
  2. complicated, intricate
  3. twisty, devious

Declension

Declension of cas
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative cas chas casa;
chasa²
Vocative chais casa
Genitive caise casa cas
Dative cas;
chas¹ 		chas;
chais (archaic) 		casa;
chasa²
Comparative níos caise
Superlative is caise

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Verb

cas (present analytic casann, future analytic casfaidh, verbal noun casadh, past participle casta) (transitive, intransitive)

  1. twist
  2. turn
  3. wind
  4. (with ar, thar) twist, wind, wrap (something) around (something else)
  5. (voice, music, idiomatic) sing, play (a song, tune)
    Tá sé ag casadh amhráin. ― He’s singing a song.
  6. return
  7. (with le)
    1. reproach with
    2. attempt
  8. (with ar, do, le) meet with
    Casadh an fear orm. ― I met the man.
    Cathain a casfar ort í? ― When will you meet her?
  9. (with chuig, ag) happen to have

Conjugation

conjugation of cas (first conjugation – A)
singular plural relative autonomous
first second third first second third
indicative present casaim casann tú;
casair† 		casann sé, sí casaimid casann sibh casann siad;
casaid† 		a chasann; a chasas /
a gcasann*; a gcasas* 		castar
past chas mé; chasas chas tú; chasais chas sé, sí chasamar; chas muid chas sibh; chasabhair chas siad; chasadar a chas /
ar chas* 		casadh
past habitual chasainn / gcasainn‡‡ chastá / gcastᇇ chasadh sé, sí / gcasadh sé, s퇇 chasaimis; chasadh muid / gcasaimis‡‡; gcasadh muid‡‡ chasadh sibh / gcasadh sibh‡‡ chasaidís; chasadh siad / gcasaidís‡‡; gcasadh siad‡‡ a chasadh /
a gcasadh* 		chastaí / gcasta퇇
future casfaidh mé;
casfad 		casfaidh tú;
casfair† 		casfaidh sé, sí casfaimid;
casfaidh muid 		casfaidh sibh casfaidh siad;
casfaid† 		a chasfaidh; a chasfas /
a gcasfaidh*; a gcasfas* 		casfar
conditional chasfainn / gcasfainn‡‡ chasfá / gcasfᇇ chasfadh sé, sí / gcasfadh sé, s퇇 chasfaimis; chasfadh muid / gcasfaimis‡‡; gcasfadh muid‡‡ chasfadh sibh / gcasfadh sibh‡‡ chasfaidís; chasfadh siad / gcasfaidís‡‡; gcasfadh siad‡‡ a chasfadh /
a gcasfadh* 		chasfaí / gcasfa퇇
subjunctive present go gcasa mé;
go gcasad† 		go gcasa tú;
go gcasair† 		go gcasa sé, sí go gcasaimid;
go gcasa muid 		go gcasa sibh go gcasa siad;
go gcasaid† 		— go gcastar
past dá gcasainn dá gcastá dá gcasadh sé, sí dá gcasaimis;
dá gcasadh muid 		dá gcasadh sibh dá gcasaidís;
dá gcasadh siad 		— dá gcastaí
imperative casaim cas casadh sé, sí casaimis casaigí;
casaidh† 		casaidís — castar
verbal noun casadh
past participle casta

* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis

Synonyms

Derived terms

Noun

cas m (genitive singular casta, nominative plural castaí)

  1. Alternative form of casadh

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
cas chas gcas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

References

  • Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *časъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

cas m ?

  1. time (inevitable passing of events)

Declension

Declension of cas
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative cas casa case
Genitive casa casowu casow
Dative casoju casoma casam
Accusative cas casa case
Instrumental casom casoma casami
Locative casu casoma casach

Derived terms

Middle English

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French cas.

Noun

cas (plural cass)

  1. case (event, happening)

Portuguese

Pronunciation

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Contraction

cas

  1. (colloquial) Contraction of com as.

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

Noun

cas f (genitive singular coise, plural casan)

  1. leg
  2. foot
  3. handle

Usage notes

  • The dative form is cois:
    Tha e ochd mìle air cois. ― It is eight miles on foot.

Derived terms

Adjective

cas (comparative caise)

  1. steep

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
cas chas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Spanish

Etymology

Named by indigenous peoples in Costa Rica (Chibchan).

Pronunciation

Noun

cas m (plural cases)

  1. The fruit of a very tart species of guava
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Synonyms

References

  • Robertiello, Jack: Guava/Xalxocotl/Aracu/Guayaba, cited in Américas, Volumes 42-44 (1990), p. 58

Welsh

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Adjective

cas (feminine singular cas, plural cas, equative cased, comparative casach, superlative casaf)

  1. hateful, nasty
  2. unpleasant, difficult
  3. averse to

Etymology 2

Noun

cas m (plural casiau)

  1. case, container
    Synonym: cynhwysydd

Etymology 3

Abbreviated form of castell (“castle”).

Proper noun

cas m

  1. Used in place names.
Derived terms

Etymology 4

Inflected form of cael (“to have; to receive, to get”).

Verb

cas

  1. third-person singular preterite of cael
Alternative forms

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cas gas nghas chas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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