caser

See also: càser

English

Etymology

Possibly from Yiddish כּתר (keser, “crown”), from Hebrew כֶּתֶר (keter)

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Noun

caser (plural casers)

  1. (slang, UK) A crown, a five-shilling coin.

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French

Etymology

From case +‎ -er.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ka.ze/, /kɑ.ze/

Verb

caser

  1. to fit
  2. (takes a reflexive pronoun, colloquial) to settle down

Conjugation
Conjugation of caser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple caser
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple casant
/ka.zɑ̃/ or /kɑ.zɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle casé
/ka.ze/ or /kɑ.ze/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present case
/kaz/ or /kɑz/		 cases
/kaz/ or /kɑz/		 case
/kaz/ or /kɑz/		 casons
/ka.zɔ̃/ or /kɑ.zɔ̃/		 casez
/ka.ze/ or /kɑ.ze/		 casent
/kaz/ or /kɑz/
imperfect casais
/ka.zɛ/ or /kɑ.zɛ/		 casais
/ka.zɛ/ or /kɑ.zɛ/		 casait
/ka.zɛ/ or /kɑ.zɛ/		 casions
/ka.zjɔ̃/ or /kɑ.zjɔ̃/		 casiez
/ka.zje/ or /kɑ.zje/		 casaient
/ka.zɛ/ or /kɑ.zɛ/
past historic2 casai
/ka.ze/ or /kɑ.ze/		 casas
/ka.za/ or /kɑ.za/		 casa
/ka.za/ or /kɑ.za/		 casâmes
/ka.zam/ or /kɑ.zam/		 casâtes
/ka.zat/ or /kɑ.zat/		 casèrent
/ka.zɛʁ/ or /kɑ.zɛʁ/
future caserai
/kaz.ʁe/ or /kɑz.ʁe/		 caseras
/kaz.ʁa/ or /kɑz.ʁa/		 casera
/kaz.ʁa/ or /kɑz.ʁa/		 caserons
/kaz.ʁɔ̃/ or /kɑz.ʁɔ̃/		 caserez
/kaz.ʁe/ or /kɑz.ʁe/		 caseront
/kaz.ʁɔ̃/ or /kɑz.ʁɔ̃/
conditional caserais
/kaz.ʁɛ/ or /kɑz.ʁɛ/		 caserais
/kaz.ʁɛ/ or /kɑz.ʁɛ/		 caserait
/kaz.ʁɛ/ or /kɑz.ʁɛ/		 caserions
/ka.zə.ʁjɔ̃/ or /kɑ.zə.ʁjɔ̃/		 caseriez
/ka.zə.ʁje/ or /kɑ.zə.ʁje/		 caseraient
/kaz.ʁɛ/ or /kɑz.ʁɛ/
(compound
tenses)		 present perfect present indicative of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
past anterior2 past historic of avoir + past participle
future perfect future of avoir + past participle
conditional perfect conditional of avoir + past participle
subjunctive que je (j’) que tu qu’il, qu’elle que nous que vous qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple
tenses)		 present case
/kaz/ or /kɑz/		 cases
/kaz/ or /kɑz/		 case
/kaz/ or /kɑz/		 casions
/ka.zjɔ̃/ or /kɑ.zjɔ̃/		 casiez
/ka.zje/ or /kɑ.zje/		 casent
/kaz/ or /kɑz/
imperfect2 casasse
/ka.zas/ or /kɑ.zas/		 casasses
/ka.zas/ or /kɑ.zas/		 casât
/ka.za/ or /kɑ.za/		 casassions
/ka.za.sjɔ̃/ or /kɑ.za.sjɔ̃/		 casassiez
/ka.za.sje/ or /kɑ.za.sje/		 casassent
/ka.zas/ or /kɑ.zas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — case
/kaz/ or /kɑz/		 — casons
/ka.zɔ̃/ or /kɑ.zɔ̃/		 casez
/ka.ze/ or /kɑ.ze/		 —
compound — simple imperative of avoir + past participle — simple imperative of avoir + past participle simple imperative of avoir + past participle —
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
  • past historic → present perfect
  • past anterior → pluperfect
  • imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive
  • pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive

(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

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Middle English

Noun

caser

  1. (Early Scots) Alternative form of casere

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /²kɛɪ̯.sər/, /²kæɪ̯.sər/
  • Homophone: keiser

Noun

caser m or n

  1. indefinite plural of case

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Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *kaisar, from Latin Caesar. The original, older spelling of cāsere.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑː.ser/, [ˈkɑː.zer]

Noun

cāser m

  1. Alternative form of cāsere

Declension
Declension of caser (strong a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative cāser cāseras
accusative cāser cāseras
genitive cāseres cāsera
dative cāsere cāserum
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