"casus" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkaː.zʏs/ Audio: Nl-casus.ogg Forms: casussen [plural], casus [plural], casusje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin cāsus (“chance, event”), the past participle of cadō (“to fall, happen”). Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|la|cāsus||chance, event}} Latin cāsus (“chance, event”) Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-en|+|pl2=casus}} casus m (plural casussen or casus, diminutive casusje n)
  1. (law) a legal case Tags: masculine Synonyms: rechtzaak, zaak
    Sense id: en-casus-nl-noun-tVGYfXxf Categories (other): Law, Pages with 7 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 23 10 10 3 4 3 9 26 12 Topics: law
  2. a case, occurrence, instance, especially used for a case study, reference or teaching example Tags: masculine Synonyms: geval
    Sense id: en-casus-nl-noun-gbo9udU6
  3. (grammar) a case, (instance of) grammatical case Tags: masculine Synonyms: naamval
    Sense id: en-casus-nl-noun-Iq0jmzWU Categories (other): Grammar, Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 7 entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 11 34 46 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 23 10 10 3 4 3 9 26 12 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  4. a coincidence Tags: masculine Synonyms: toeval
    Sense id: en-casus-nl-noun-RkH3VQmn
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: casuïstiek

Inflected forms

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