ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CĂSCÁ
căscá (cásc, căscát), vb. –
1. A deschide gura. –
2. A deschide mult (gura, ochii etc.). –
3. A deschide gura mare, trădînd oboseală, plictiseală, somn. –
Mr. cascu, (hascu), megl. casc, (hasc). Lat. *
cascare, din
gr. χάσϰω (Candrea,
Rom., XXXI, 304; Meyer,
Alb. St., IV, 123; Pușcariu 306; Candrea-Dens., 282; REW 1733; DAR);
cf. sard. kaskare (Wagner 111),
it. cascaggine. Este cuvînt general folosit (ALR, I, 86 și II, 23).
Var. din
mr. și
megl. provine direct din
ngr. –
Der. căscări, vb. (rar, a căsca 3);
căscat, adj. (deschis, răscrăcănat; căscat, holbat);
căscat, s. n. (faptul de a căsca);
căscătură, s. f. (căscat);
cascotă (
var. cașcotă),
s. f. (se spune atunci cînd nu există nimic de mîncare), formație umoristică, alcătuită cu ajutorul unui
suf. care pare
ngr.;
căscăund, adj. (căscat, tont), formație curioasă, fără îndoială în loc de *
căscăun, cu un
suf. expresiv ca în
bărzăun, gărgăun, și care se consideră nejustificat
der. de la un
lat. *
cascabundus (Candrea,
Rom., XXXI, 305; Tiktin; Pușcariu 307; Candrea-Dens., 283; REW 1732; Rosetti, I, 164).
WHAT DOES CĂSCÁ MEAN IN ROMANIAN?
Definition of căscá in the Romanian dictionary
jasmin vb., ind. 1 sg helmet, 2 sg heads, 3 sg and pl. yawn; cong., 3 sg and pl. beaver
10 ROMANIAN BOOKS RELATING TO «CĂSCÁ»
Discover the use of
căscá in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
căscá and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Romanian literature.
Also published as A CHRISTMAS PARTY It is no ordinary Christmas at Lexham Manor.
Drowned but kept alive by an immortal curse, Casca Longinus is rescued from his watery hell many years later African villagers who believe the mercenary is a god sent to rescue them. Original.
Paul Dengelegi, Barry Sadler,
1999
3
Julius Caesar - Pagina 15
"And Calpurnia's cheek appears pale. Even Cicero's eyes flash with fire. We've seen that look in the Capitol, when someone does not agree with him." "Grab Casca's arm as they pass by," Cassius suggested. "He'll tell us what has happened.
William Shakespeare, Laura Algiere,
2008
4
The dramatic works of Shakespeare - Partea 1 - Pagina 608
Casca ; tell us what hath chanc'd to-day, That Caesar looks so sad. Casca. Why you were with him, were you not? Bru. I should not then ask Casca what hath chajac'd. Casca. Why, there was a crown offered him : and being offered him, he put ...
William Shakespeare,
1824
5
Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare - Pagina 693
1 should not then ask Casca what bath chanc'd. Casca. Why, there was a crown offer'd him : and being offer'd him, he put it by with the back of his hand, thus ; and then the people fell a' shouting. Jiru. What was the second noise for? Casca.
William Shakespeare, Nicholas Rowe,
1823
6
Dramatic Works: Printed from the Text of the Corrected ... - Pagina 625
Casca. He fell down in the market-place, and foamed at mouth, and was speechless. Bru. 'Tis very like : he hath the falling sickness. Cas. No, Caesar hath it not ; but you, and I, And honest Casca, we have the falling sickness. Casca. I know not ...
William Shakespeare,
1829
7
Stockdale's edition of Shakespeare, with explanatory notes - Pagina 744
William Shakespeare John Stockdale. Cas. Casca will tell us what the matter is. Cxs. Antonius. Ant. Cæsar. C.rs Let me have men about me, that are fat ; Sleek-headed men, and such as sleep o' nights : Yon Caflius has a lean and hungry look ...
William Shakespeare, John Stockdale,
1784
8
The Dramatic Works of Shakspeare Printed from the Text of ...
Come on my right hand, for this car is deaf, And tell me truly what thou think'st of him. [Exeunt Czessn and his Train. Cases stays behind. .Casca. You pull'd me by the cloak: Would you speak with me? Bru. Ay, Casca; tell us what hath chanced ...
William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens,
1824
9
The Pictorial edition of the works of Shakspere, ed. by C. ... - Pagina 231
Casca. You pull'd me by the cloak : Would you speak with me ? Bru. Ay, Casca; tell us what hath chanc'd to-day. 5 That Caesar looks so sad ? Casca. Why, you were with him, were you not? Bru. I should not then ask Casca what had chanc'd.
William Shakespeare, Charles Knight,
1838
10
The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, with Explanatory ...
Casca will tell us what the matter is. Cat. Antonius. Ant. Cisar. C<ts. Let me have men about me, that are fat ; Sleek-headed men, and such as sleep o' nights : Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look ; He thinks too much : such men are ...
William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough, Nicholas Rowe,
1807