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casten
casten
English
Verb
casten
- (archaic, poetic) past participle of cast
Quotations
- 1748, James Thomson, The Castle of Indolence, L:LXXX:
- With Noſe up-turn'd, he always made a Shew
- As if he ſmelt ſome nauſeous Scent; his Eye
- Was cold, and keen, like Blaſt from boreal Snow;
- And Taunts he caſten forth moſt bitterly.
- 1748, James Thomson, The Castle of Indolence, L:LXXX:
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɑstə(n)/, /ˈkaːstə(n)/
Etymology
Verb
casten
Inflection
| Inflection of casten (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | casten | |||
| past singular | castte | |||
| past participle | gecast | |||
| infinitive | casten | |||
| gerund | casten n | |||
| verbal noun | — | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | cast | castte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | cast | castte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | cast | castte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | cast | castte | ||
| 3rd person singular | cast | castte | ||
| plural | casten | castten | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | caste | castte | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | casten | castten | ||
| imperative sing. | cast | |||
| imperative plur.1 | cast | |||
| participles | castend | gecast | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||