casu

casu is a Latin form of casus, meaning “chance, event; fall”. It is the ablative singular masculine noun.

Found 465 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 1.12.6: Ita sive casu sive consilio deorum immortalium quae pars civitatis Helvetiae insignem calamitatem populo Romano intulerat, ea princeps poenam persolvit.

Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes 3.29: … ut mórtem acerbam aut éxili maestám fugam Aut sémper aliquam mólem meditabár mali, Ut, sí qua invecta díritas casú foret, Ne me ínparatum cúra lacerarét repens.

Seneca the Younger, Epistulae 1.7.3: … s dicere? Avarior redeo, ambitiosior, luxuriosior, immo vero crudelior et inhumanior, quia inter homines fui. Casu in meridianum spectaculum incidi lusus expectans et sales et aliquid laxamenti, quo hominum oculi ab humano c …

All forms of casus (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.