cascar

Catalan

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *quassicare, from Latin quassāre (“to strike”), present active infinitive of quassō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [kəsˈka]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [kasˈkaɾ]
• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

Verb

cascar (first-person singular present casco, first-person singular preterite casquí, past participle cascat)

1. to hit
2. to wank

Further reading

• “cascar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “cascar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “cascar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “cascar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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Galician

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *quassicare, from Latin quassāre (“to strike”), present active infinitive of quassō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kasˈkaɾ/

Verb

1. to crack, to shell, to peel
2. to hit; to blow
3. (vulgar) to wank, to masturbate

   Déixame estar, ho! Vai cascala! ― Leave me alone! Go wank yourself!

Derived terms

• casca
• cascallar
• cascallo
• cascante
• casco
• cascón
• cascuda
• casqueiro
• casquento
• casquete
• escascar

References

• Template:R:DDLG
• Template:R:TILG
• “cascar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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Spanish

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin root *quassicare, from Latin quassāre (“to strike”), present active infinitive of quassō. Doublet of quejar. Cognate with English quash.

Verb

1. to crack, to split
2. (informal) to hit
3. (informal) to wank
4. (informal) to chatter
5. (informal) to snuff it (die)
6. (informal) to slap (a fine on someone)

Synonyms

• (to hit): golpear

Derived terms

• cascársela
• casco
• cascarrabias

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Venetian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin root *casicāre, from Latin casus, past participle of cadō. Compare Italian cascare.

Verb

cascar

1. to fall

Conjugation

• Venetian conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

Conjugation of cascar (first conjugation)

infinitive	cascar
auxiliary verb		aver	gerund		cascando
past participle		cascà
person	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative	mi	ti	eło / eła	noialtri / noialtre	voialtri / voialtre	łuri / łore
present	casco	(te) caschi	(el/ła) casca	caschémo, cascòn	casché	(i/łe) casca
imperfect	cascava	(te) cascavi	(el/ła) cascava	cascàvimo	cascavi	(i/łe) cascava
future	cascarò	(te) cascarè	(el/ła) cascarà	cascarémo	cascarè	(i/łe) cascarà
conditional	mi	ti	eło / eła	noialtri / noialtre	voialtri / voialtre	łuri / łore
present	cascarìa	(te) cascarisi	(el/ła) cascarìa	cascarìsimo	cascarisi	(i/łe) cascarìa
subjunctive	che mi	che ti	che eło / eła	che noialtri / noialtre	che voialtri / voialtre	che łuri / łore
present	casche, casca	(te) caschi	(el/ła) casche, (el/ła) casca	caschémo, cascone	casché	(i/łe) casche, (i/łe) casca
imperfect	cascase	(te) cascasi	(el/ła) cascase	cascàsimo	cascasi	(i/łe) cascase
imperative	—	ti	eło / eła	noialtri / noialtre	voialtri / voialtre	łuri / łore
	—	(te) casca	(el/ła) casca, (el/ła) casche	caschémo	casché	(i/łe) casca, (i/łe) casche

See also

• caièr