Information about the word cast (English → Esperanto: ĵeti)

Synonyms: throw, pitch, toss

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/kɑːst/
Hyphenationcast
Shavian alphabet𐑒𐑭𐑕𐑑
Deseret alphabet𐐿𐐪𐑅𐐻

Conjugation

Indicative mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) cast(I) cast
(thou) castest(thou) castest
(he) casts, casteth(he) cast
(we) cast(we) cast
(you) cast(you) cast
(they) cast(they) cast
Subjunctive mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) cast (I) cast
(thou) cast(thou) cast
(he) cast(he) cast
(we) cast(we) cast
(you) cast(you) cast
(they) cast(they) cast
Imperative mood
cast
Participles
Present participlePast participle
castingcast

Usage samples

As he spoke he made broad gestures, casting his words over the crowd.
He cast his mind across the possibilities.

Translations

Afrikaansgooi
Albanianhedh
Catalanllançar
Czechhodit; házet; vrhat; vrhnout
Danishkaste
Dutchwerpen
English (Old English)weorpan
Esperantoĵeti
Faeroesekasta
Finnishheittää
Frenchjeter; projeter
Germanwerfen
Hungariandob
Icelandickasta
Italiangettare
Latiniacere
Luxemburgishschéissen
Malaylempar … melempar; baling; campak; lempar; lontar; melempar
Norwegiankaste; slenge; hive
Papiamentobenta; tira
Polishrzucać
Portugueseatirar; lançar
Romanianarunca
Russianбросать; кидать
Saterland Frisianslingerje; sloiderje; smiete; gooie; wamsje; klüütje; kuusje
Scotsthraw
Scottish Gaelictilg
Spanishechar
Srananfringi; iti
Swedishkasta
Thaiข้วาง; โยน; ปา
Turkishatmak
West Frisiangoaie
Yiddishװאַרפֿן