Meaning
if anything; in case
- if anything, if at all
- in case, if ever
In a sentence
Casomai tu abbia bisogno di aiuto, chiamami pure.
In case you need help, feel free to call me.
Non sono arrabbiato, casomai sono un po' deluso.
I'm not angry, if anything I'm a bit disappointed.
Porta un ombrello, casomai piovesse più tardi.
Take an umbrella, in case it rains later.
Usage notes
- Often takes the subjunctive when introducing a hypothetical subordinate clause.
- Can also function as an adverb meaning 'if anything' or 'if anything happens'.