casa

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromSpanishcasa.Doubletofchez.

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Noun

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casa(pluralcasas)

  1. (slang)house
    Get out of mycasa!
    • 1896,Bret Harte,Stories in Light and Shadow:
      I saw that Enriquez had made no attempt to modernize the oldcasa,and that even the garden was left in its lawless native luxuriance.
    • 1991May 12, “Kidnapped!”,inJeeves and Wooster,Series 2, Episode 5:
      Chuffy:WHAT? No, no, no, no, no. Mycasais yourcasa,what?

Anagrams

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Aragonese

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AragoneseWikipediahas an article on:
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Etymology

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FromLatincasa.

Noun

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casaf(pluralcasas)

  1. house

Asturian

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AsturianWikipediahas an article on:
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Etymology

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FromLatincasa.

Noun

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casaf(pluralcases)

  1. house
  2. household,family(that live together)
  3. inner space ofshoes(especially clog's)
  4. stable

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Catalan

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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InheritedfromLatincasa.

Noun

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casaf(pluralcases)

  1. house
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the correspondinglemmaform.

Verb

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casa

  1. inflection ofcasar:
    1. third-personsingularpresentindicative
    2. second-personsingularimperative

Further reading

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Corsican

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CorsicanWikipediahas an article on:
Wikipediaco
Una casa.

Etymology

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FromLatincasa.Cognates includeItaliancasaandSpanishcasa.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key):/ˈka.za/
  • Hyphenation:ca‧sa

Noun

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casaf(pluralcase)

  1. house
    Synonym:domu

References

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  • casa”inINFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa

Extremaduran

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Noun

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casa

  1. house

French

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Verb

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casa

  1. third-personsingularpast historic ofcaser

Galician

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A cabin and a house (casa), northern Galicia
Casa pallozaorpalloza( "thatched house" ), eastern Galicia
Casa torre( "tower house" ), Vigo, southern Galicia
ESTASCASASMANDIU FAZER VASCO DA COSTA, ERA DE MCCCLXXVII( "Thesehouseswere ordered by Vasco da Costa, era 1377 (= 1339 CE))

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key):/ˈkasa/[ˈkɑ.s̺ɐ]
  • Rhymes:-asa
  • Hyphenation:ca‧sa

Etymology 1

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FromOld Galician-Portuguesecasa,fromLatincasa.

Alternative forms

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Noun

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casaf(pluralcasas)

  1. house
    1. structure serving as an abode of human beings
    2. farmhouse
    3. noblefamily;lineage
      Casa de AndradeHouse ofAndrade
      Synonym:dinastía
    4. company,firm
  2. home(one’s own dwelling place)
    Synonyms:fogar,lar
  3. (board games)acellwhich may be occupied by apiece(such as asquarein achessboard)
Usage notes
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When preceding the prepositiondethe apocopated formcas,rather thancasa,is frequently used.

Derived terms
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References

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Etymology 2

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Verb

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casa

  1. inflection ofcasar:
    1. third-personsingularpresentindicative
    2. second-personsingularimperative

Interlingua

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Noun

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casa(pluralcasas)

  1. house
  2. home

Irish

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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casa

  1. nominative/vocative/dativeandstronggenitivepluralofcas

Verb

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casa

  1. inflection ofcas:
    1. presentsubjunctiveanalytic
    2. (obsolete)second-personsingularpresentindicative

Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
casa chasa gcasa
Note:Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Italian

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Etymology

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FromLatincasa(house).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key):/ˈka.za/,(traditional)/ˈka.sa/[1]
  • Audio (Northern):(file)
  • Rhymes:-aza,(traditional)-asa
  • Hyphenation:cà‧sa

Noun

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casaf(pluralcase,diminutivecasìnaorcaséttaorcasettìna,augmentativecasónaorcasónem,pejorativecasàccia,endearing-derogatorycasùccia)

  1. house
    Synonyms:abitazione,dimora
  2. home
  3. family,dynasty,descent,stock,lineage,birth,origin
    Synonyms:casato,stirpe,dinastia
    è dicasanobilehe is of nobledescent
  4. homeland,fatherland
    Synonym:patria
    1. (figurative)one's customs
      Acasamia queste cose non si fanno.
      We don't do these things where I come from.
  5. (board games)square
    Synonym:casella
  6. structureforpublicuse
    1. structure for acollectiveorpluralityor people
      casarifugiosafehouse
      casada giococasino(literally, “gamehouse”)
    2. place ofreligiousgathering
      Synonyms:chiesa,convento,monastero
      casadi Diohouseof God
      casareligiosareligiousinstitution
    3. institutionforpunishmentorcorrections
      casadi correzionecorrectionsfacility
      casadi cura e custodiaWppsychiatricinstitution(literally, “care and custodyfacility”)
      casadi penaprison(literally, “houseof punishment”)
    4. company,firm,shop
      Synonyms:ditta,azienda,società
      casaeditricepublishinghouse
      casadi spedizionishipmentscompany
    5. (colloquial,euphemistic)brothel,whorehouse

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^casainLuciano Canepari,Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Further reading

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  • casaon the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipediait
  • casainCollins Italian-English Dictionary
  • casainLuciano Canepari,Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
  • casain Aldo Gabrielli,Grandi Dizionario Italiano(Hoepli)
  • casain garzantilinguistica.it –Garzanti Linguistica,De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • casainDizionario Italiano Olivetti,Olivetti Media Communication
  • casainsapere.it– De Agostini Editore
  • casain Treccani.it –Vocabolario Treccani on line,Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

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Etymology

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Uncertain. Possibly from eitherProto-Indo-European*kat-(to link or weave together; chain, net)(comparecatēna(chain)), orProto-Indo-European*ket-(hut, shed)(compareOld Englishheaþor(restraint, confinement, enclosure, prison),Avestan𐬐𐬀𐬙𐬀(kata,chamber),Mazanderaniکَت(kat,wall)), likely through borrowing from another Indo-European language rather than inheritance due to the presence of the medial-s-.[1]Ultimately may be ofsubstrateorwanderwortorigin; more atcot,and seeProto-Uralic*kota.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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casaf(genitivecasae);first declension

  1. hut,cottage,cabin
    Synonyms:aedēs,domus,domicilium,habitātiō,mānsiō,sēdēs,tēctum
  2. ruralproperty,smallfarm
  3. (Late Latin,Medieval Latin)dwelling,residence,house

Declension

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First-declensionnoun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative casa casae
Genitive casae casārum
Dative casae casīs
Accusative casam casās
Ablative casā casīs
Vocative casa casae

Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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  • casa”,inCharlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879)A Latin Dictionary,Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • casa”,inCharlton T. Lewis (1891)An Elementary Latin Dictionary,New York: Harper & Brothers
  • casain Charles du Fresne du Cange’sGlossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis(augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • casainGaffiot, Félix (1934)Dictionnaire illustré latin-français,Hachette.
  • casa”,inHarry Thurston Peck, editor (1898),Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities,New York: Harper & Brothers
  1. ^De Vaan, Michiel(2008) “casa”, inEtymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages(Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill,→ISBN,page96

Lower Sorbian

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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casa

  1. inflection ofcas:
    1. genitivesingular
    2. nominative/accusativedual

Macanese

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Etymology

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FromPortuguesecasa.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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casa(pluralcasa-casa)

  1. house
  2. home
    nacasaathome
    trabalo dicasahomework

Usage notes

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  • Not to be confused withcasâ(to marry).
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Occitan

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OccitanWikipediahas an article on:
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Etymology

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FromOld Occitan[Term?],fromLatincasa.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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casaf(pluralcases)

  1. house

Old Spanish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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FromLatincasa(cottage).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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casaf(pluralcasas)

  1. house
    • c.1200,Almerich,Fazienda de Ultramar,f. 42v:
      dixo eliſeusq́t fare di q́ as entucaſſa.la maceba nulla coſa encaſa.ſi nõ una oliera de olio
      Elisha said, “What can I do for you? Tell [me], what do you have in yourhouse?”[She said,] “Your maidservant has nothing in thehousebut a jar of oil.”
    • Idem,f. 80r.
      por aq́l logar dixo nŕo ſeñor a ieremias, ve acaſadel orcero e ẏ fablare cõtigo.
      Around that place Our Lord said to Jeremiah, “Go to the potter'shouse,and I will speak to you there.”

Descendants

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes:-azɐ
  • Hyphenation:ca‧sa

Etymology 1

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FromOld Galician-Portuguesecasa,fromLatincasa(cottage),possibly fromProto-Indo-European*kat-(to link or weave together; chain, net; hut, shed).

PortugueseWikipediahas an article on:
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casa

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Noun

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casaf(pluralcasas)

  1. house
    1. structure serving as an abode of human beings
      Aquelacasaé grande.Thathouseis big.
    2. building or institution serving as something other than residence, such as a shop
      Casade carnes.Butcher’sshop.
    3. noblefamily
      Synonym:dinastia
      Casade BragançaHouse of Braganza
  2. home(one’s own dwelling place)
    Synonym:lar
    Estou emcasa.I'm athome.
  3. (board games)acellwhich may be occupied by apiece(such as asquarein achessboard)
    O peão está umacasaà direita do cavalo.The pawn is onesquareto the right of the knight.
  4. adigitposition
    No número 12345, o algarismo 3 ocupa acasadas centenas.In the number 12345, the digit 3 is in the hundreds’place.
  5. (slang)a destined place for shows or festive meetings
    Acasaencheu por causa do espetáculo dele.Theplacewas full because of his show.
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Descendants
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  • Guinea-Bissau Creole:kasa,kaza
  • Indo-Portuguese:casa
  • Kabuverdianu:kasa
  • Karipúna Creole French:kaz
  • Korlai Creole Portuguese:kadz
  • Kristang:kaza
  • Macanese:casa
  • Papiamentu:kas(partly)

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the correspondinglemmaform.

Verb

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casa

  1. inflection ofcasar:
    1. third-personsingularpresentindicative
    2. second-personsingularimperative
Quotations
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For quotations using this term, seeCitations:casar.

Further reading

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Romanian

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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casa

  1. definitenominative/accusativesingularofcasă

Etymology 2

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BorrowedfromFrenchcasser.

Verb

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a casa(third-person singular presentcasează,past participlecasat)1st conj.

  1. toannula court decision
Conjugation
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Romansch

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Etymology

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FromLatincasa.

Noun

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casaf(pluralcasas)

  1. (Sursilvan)house

Sicilian

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Etymology

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FromLatincasa.

Noun

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casaf(pluralcasi)

  1. house

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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InheritedfromLatincasa(cottage).

SpanishWikipediahas an article on:
Wikipediaes
casa

Noun

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casaf(pluralcasas)

  1. house
Derived terms
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diminutives
augmentatives
pejoratives
others
Descendants
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  • Cebuano:kasa
  • English:casa
  • Papiamentu:kas(partly)

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the correspondinglemmaform.

Verb

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casa

  1. inflection ofcasar:
    1. third-personsingularpresentindicative
    2. second-personsingularimperative

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Further reading

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Venetan

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Etymology

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CompareItaliancassa

Noun

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casaf(pluralcase)

  1. case
  2. cash desk
  3. fund
  4. coffin

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