castaとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

casta (uncountable)

1. (historical) A hierarchical system of race classification created by Spanish elites in Hispanic America during the eighteenth century.
   • 2012, Mary Jo Maynes, Ann Waltner, The Family: A World History, Oxford University Press, →ISBN:

     Both of these political developments called attention to family lineage. In the Mexican colonial context, casta took on new meanings, referring to all the people of Mexico who were not of “pure” Spanish heritage.

Further reading

• casta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

アナグラム

• ACATS

形容詞

casta

1. inflection of castus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/nominative neuter plural

形容詞

castā

1. ablative feminine singular of castus

参照

• "casta", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)