Casus

See also: casus

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Noun edit

Casus m (strong, genitive Casus, plural Casus)

Alternative form of Kasus
- 1975, Franz Altheim, Geschichte der Hunnen, 4th volume, 2nd edition, page 79:
  Im Mittelpersischen gab es keine verschiedenen Casus mehr, sondern nur einen Casus generalis.
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Derived terms edit

Casus knacksus

Latin edit

Etymology 1 edit

Proper noun edit

Casus f sg (genitive Casī); second declension

Alternative form of Casos (“the island of Casos”)

Declension edit

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Casus
Genitive	Casī
Dative	Casō
Accusative	Casum
Ablative	Casō
Vocative	Case
Locative	Casī

Etymology 2 edit

Unknown, but presumably via Ancient Greek. Compare the second element in Καύκασος (Kaúkasos) as well as Caspius. Mentioned only by Pliny (Naturalis Historia 6.39.7).

Proper noun edit

Casus m sg (genitive Casī); second declension

Casus (a river in Caucasian Albania)

Declension edit

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Casus
Genitive	Casī
Dative	Casō
Accusative	Casum
Ablative	Casō
Vocative	Case