casten
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English[edit]
Verb[edit]
casten
- (archaic, poetic) past participle of cast
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˈkɑstə(n)/, [ˈkɑːstə(n)]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: cas‧ten
- Homophone: kasten (by the first pronunciation)
Verb[edit]
casten
- (transitive) to cast, assign performing parts in a production
Inflection[edit]
Inflection of casten (weak) | ||||
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infinitive | casten | |||
past singular | castte | |||
past participle | gecast | |||
infinitive | casten | |||
gerund | casten n | |||
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. |
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German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from English cast, from Old Norse kasta, from Proto-Germanic *kastōną.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
casten (weak, third-person singular present castet, past tense castete, past participle gecastet, auxiliary haben)
- (transitive or intransitive) to audition; to have a casting (evaluate people for a perfoming part)
- Synonym: vorsprechen lassen
- Es wurden drei Schauspieler für die Rolle gecastet, aber keiner davon passte.
- Three actors were auditioned for the part, but none of them seemed right.
- (transitive, less common, at least in non-specialist use) to cast (choose someone for a performing part)
- Er wurde für die Rolle gecastet. ― He was cast for the part.
Conjugation[edit]
infinitive | casten | ||||
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present participle | castend | ||||
past participle | gecastet | ||||
auxiliary | haben | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich caste | wir casten | i | ich caste | wir casten |
du castest | ihr castet | du castest | ihr castet | ||
er castet | sie casten | er caste | sie casten | ||
preterite | ich castete | wir casteten | ii | ich castete1 | wir casteten1 |
du castetest | ihr castetet | du castetest1 | ihr castetet1 | ||
er castete | sie casteten | er castete1 | sie casteten1 | ||
imperative | cast (du) caste (du) |
castet (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Synonyms[edit]
- (cast): besetzen (the usual word); auswählen; verpflichten
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