cassa

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See also: càssa

Catalan

Etymology

From a pre-Roman root *kattia.

Pronunciation

Noun

cassa f (plural casses)

  1. ladle

Derived terms

Further reading

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.sa/
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Verb

cassa

  1. third-person singular past historic of casser

Anagrams

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkas.sa/
  • Rhymes: -assa
  • Hyphenation: càs‧sa

Etymology 1

From Latin capsa. Doublet of capsa.

Noun

cassa f (plural casse, diminutive cassétta or cassétto m, augmentative cassóne m, pejorative cassàccia)

  1. case, crate, trunk
  2. box
    Synonym: scatola
  3. cash register, cash desk
  4. fund (of money)
  5. drum (music)
Derived terms
Descendants

Further reading

  • cassa in Collins Italian-English Dictionary

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

cassa

  1. feminine singular of casso

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

cassa f sg

  1. feminine singular of casso

Etymology 4

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

cassa

  1. inflection of cassare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Ladin

Noun

cassa f (plural casses)

  1. case, crate
  2. cash register, cash desk
  3. fund (of money)

Latin

Adjective

cassa

  1. inflection of cassus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/vocative/accusative neuter plural

Adjective

cassā

  1. ablative feminine singular of cassus

References

Old Spanish

Pronunciation

Noun

cassa f (plural cassas)

  1. Alternative form of casa, house
    • c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 42v:
      Lidiaron conel Reẏ de moab deſbaratoron le. e aueno les aſſi cũ dixo el ppħa entornos cadauno aſſu caſſa.
      They fought with the king of Moab they annihilated him. And it happened just as the prophet had said, and each one returned to his house.

Pali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Contraction of ca assa.

Contraction

cassa

  1. and were (optative mood)

Portuguese

Pronunciation

Verb

cassa

  1. inflection of cassar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative