Casus obliquus

/[ˌkaːzʊs ʔoˈbliːkvʊs]/ phrase

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Language

German

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Casus obliquus is aGermanphrase. It means: ungerader, abhängiger Fall; Genitiv, Dativ, Akkusativ, Ablativ und zuweilen auch Vokativ Pronounced [ˌkaːzʊs ʔoˈbliːkvʊs].

Key facts for Casus obliquus
PropertyValue
HeadwordCasus obliquus
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˌkaːzʊs ʔoˈbliːkvʊs]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Casus obliquus is not present in the top-100,000 ranked German corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Casus obliquus is 14 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˌkaːzʊs ʔoˈbliːkvʊs]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "ungerader, abhängiger Fall; Genitiv, Dativ, Akkusativ, Ablativ und zuweilen auch Vokativ".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for Casus obliquus in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Casus obliquus, spelled C-A-S-U-S- -O-B-L-I-Q-U-U-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    ungerader, abhängiger Fall; Genitiv, Dativ, Akkusativ, Ablativ und zuweilen auch Vokativ

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How do you spell "Casus obliquus"?
"Casus obliquus" is spelled C-A-S-U-S- -O-B-L-I-Q-U-U-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌkaːzʊs ʔoˈbliːkvʊs].
What does "Casus obliquus" mean?
As a phrase, "Casus obliquus" means: ungerader, abhängiger Fall; Genitiv, Dativ, Akkusativ, Ablativ und zuweilen auch Vokativ
How do you pronounce "Casus obliquus"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Casus obliquus" is [ˌkaːzʊs ʔoˈbliːkvʊs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Casus obliquus" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.