cassa

See also: càssa

Catalan

Etymology

    From a pre-Roman root *kattia. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    cassa f (plural casses)

    1. ladle

    Derived terms

    Further reading

    French

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ka.sa/
    • Audio (France (Lyon)):(file)

    Verb

    cassa

    1. third-person singular past historic of casser

    Anagrams

    Italian

    Pronunciation

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

    Etymology 1

    Inherited 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
    • Belarusian: каса (kasa)
    • Bulgarian: каса (kasa)
    • Crimean Tatar: kassa
    • Czech: kasa
    • Danish: kasse
    • Dutch: kassa
    • Estonian: kassa
    • Finnish: kassa
    • French: casse
    • German: Kasse, Kassa
    • Greek: κάσα (kása)
    • Macedonian: каса (kasa)
    • Norwegian Bokmål: kasse
    • Norwegian Nynorsk: kasse
    • Ottoman Turkish: قاصه (kasa) (see there for further descendants)
    • Plautdietsch: Kauss
    • Polish: kasa
    • Russian: касса (kassa)
    • Romanian: casă
    • Slovak: kasa
    • Swedish: kassa
    • Ukrainian: каса (kasa)

    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

    Etymology

    From Latin capsa.

    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

    • IPA(key): /ˈkasa/

    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.
        [Lidiaron con el rey de Moab desbarataron-le. E aveno-les assí com dixo el propheta, entornos cada uno a su cassa.]
        They fought with the king of Moab [and] 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 [there] were (optative mood)

    Portuguese

    Pronunciation

     

    • Rhymes: -asɐ
    • Homophone: caça
    • Hyphenation: cas‧sa

    Verb

    cassa

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