OpphavFrom Latin casus (a falling, a fall; accident, event, occurrence; occasion, opportunity; noun case), perfect passive participle of cadere (to fall, sink, drop), from Proto-Indo-European *kad- (“to fall”). Doublet of case.
- masculinegrammatical case
- neutera patient case
Formerkasusen(plural) · kasuset(definite, singular) · kasus(indefinite, plural) · kasusa(definite, plural)