casere

Old English

Etymology

From West Germanic *kaisar (“emperor”), from Proto-Germanic *kaisaraz, from Latin Caesar. Related to Old Saxon kēsar, Old High German keisar (German Kaiser). Remodeled with the suffix -ere (the expected form is *cāser).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɑː.se.re/, [ˈkɑː.ze.re]

Noun

cāsere m

1. emperor

Declension

Declension of casere (strong ja-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	cāsere	cāseras
accusative	cāsere	cāseras
genitive	cāseres	cāsera
dative	cāsere	cāserum

Derived terms

• cāserdōm (“imperial rule”)
• cāsern (“empress”)
• cāserlīċ (“imperial”)