cast in Latin
cast in Latin is iactus, iaciō — cast means to throw something, especially with some force or intent.
cast in Latin
iactus
An act of throwing.
iaciō
To turn (the balance or scale); to overbalance; hence, to make preponderate; to decide.
What does "cast" mean?
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verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
"He cast the fishing line far out into the lake."
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verb To choose actors for the roles in a play, film, or show.
"The director cast a newcomer in the lead role."
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verb To shape a liquid material, especially molten metal, by pouring it into a mould.
"The bronze statue was cast in a single piece."
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noun The group of actors performing in a play, film, or show.
"The whole cast took a bow at the end of the performance."
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cast in a sentence
- He cast the fishing line far out into the lake.
- She cast a worried glance toward the door.
- The director cast a newcomer in the lead role.
- The bronze statue was cast in a single piece.
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What is "cast" in Latin?
"cast" in Latin is iactus, iaciō. cast means: To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
How do you use "cast" in a sentence?
Example: "He cast the fishing line far out into the lake." In Latin, "cast" is iactus, iaciō.
Are there other ways to say "cast" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "cast": iactus, iaciō.
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