kasta

See also: KASTA

Czech

Noun

kasta f

  1. caste

Derived terms

  • kastovní

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse kasta, from Proto-Germanic *kastōną. Cognate with Icelandic and Swedish kasta, Norwegian and Danish kaste, and English cast.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʰasta/

Verb

kasta (third person singular past indicative kastaði, third person plural past indicative kastað, supine kastað)

  1. to throw

Conjugation

Finnish

Verb

kasta

  1. Indicative present connegative form of kastaa.
  2. Second-person singular imperative present form of kastaa.
  3. Second-person singular imperative present connegative form of kastaa.

Anagrams

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse kasta, from Proto-Germanic *kastōną. Cognate with Faroese and Swedish kasta, Norwegian and Danish kaste, and English cast.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʰasta/
  • Rhymes: -asta

Verb

kasta (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative kastaði, supine kastað)

  1. (transitive, intransitive, governs the dative) to throw, to fling, to hurl, to toss
    Kastaðu boltanum hingað!
    Toss the ball here!
    Að kasta sér í sjóinn.
    To hurl oneself into the ocean.
  2. (equestrian) to foal; to give birth, to bear offspring

Conjugation

kastast — mediopassive voice (miðmynd)
infinitive
(nafnháttur)		 að kastast
supine
(sagnbót)		 kastast
present participle
(lýsingarháttur nútíðar)		 kastandist **
** the mediopassive present participle is extremely rare and normally not used; it is never used attributively or predicatively, only for explicatory subclauses
indicative
(framsöguháttur)		 subjunctive
(viðtengingarháttur)
present
(nútíð)		 ég kastast við köstumst present
(nútíð)		 ég kastist við köstumst
þú kastast þið kastist þú kastist þið kastist
hann, hún, það kastast þeir, þær, þau kastast hann, hún, það kastist þeir, þær, þau kastist
past
(þátíð)		 ég kastaðist við köstuðumst past
(þátíð)		 ég kastaðist við köstuðumst
þú kastaðist þið köstuðust þú kastaðist þið köstuðust
hann, hún, það kastaðist þeir, þær, þau köstuðust hann, hún, það kastaðist þeir, þær, þau köstuðust
imperative
(boðháttur)		 kastast (þú) kastist (þið)
Forms with appended personal pronoun
kastastu kastisti *
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.

Synonyms

Derived terms

See also

Noun

kasta

  1. indefinite genitive plural of köstur

Anagrams

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

kasta n

  1. definite plural of kast

Verb

kasta

  1. simple past of kaste
  2. past participle of kaste

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse kasta, from Proto-Germanic *kastōną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²kɑstɑ/

Verb

kasta (present tense kastar, past tense kasta, past participle kasta, passive infinitive kastast, present participle kastande, imperative kast/kasta)

  1. to throw
    Kor langt kan du kasta denne?
    How far can you throw this one?

References

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *kastōną.

Verb

kasta

  1. (transitive, with dative) to cast, to throw

Conjugation

Conjugation of kasta — mediopassive (weak class 2)
infinitive kastask
present participle kastandisk
past participle kastazk
indicative present past
1st-person singular kǫstumk kǫstuðumk
2nd-person singular kastask kastaðisk
3rd-person singular kastask kastaðisk
1st-person plural kǫstumsk kǫstuðumsk
2nd-person plural kastizk kǫstuðuzk
3rd-person plural kastask kǫstuðusk
subjunctive present past
1st-person singular kǫstumk kǫstuðumk
2nd-person singular kastisk kastaðisk
3rd-person singular kastisk kastaðisk
1st-person plural kastimsk kastaðimsk
2nd-person plural kastizk kastaðizk
3rd-person plural kastisk kastaðisk
imperative present
2nd-person singular kastask
1st-person plural kǫstumsk
2nd-person plural kastizk

Derived terms

  • kasta um (“to throw about, turn around (something)”)

Descendants

References

  • kasta in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Old Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse kasta, from Proto-Germanic *kastōną.

Verb

kasta

  1. to throw, cast

Conjugation

Descendants

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈka.sta/

Noun

kasta f

  1. caste

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

kȁsta f (Cyrillic spelling ка̏ста)

  1. caste

Declension

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish kasta, from Old Norse kasta, from Proto-Germanic *kastōną (“to throw, cast”), of unknown origin. Cognate with Faroese, Icelandic kasta, Danish, Norwegian kaste and English cast.

Pronunciation

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Verb

kasta (present kastar, preterite kastade, supine kastat, imperative kasta)

  1. to throw; make an object fly through the air
  2. to throw away, discard, dispose of
  3. (card games) to discard, slough

Conjugation

Vilamovian

kasta

Etymology

From Old High German kasto. Cognate with German Kasten.

Noun

kasta m (diminutive kastła)

  1. chest (strong box)
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