Rotte

See also: rotte

Dutch

Etymology

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Proper noun

Rotte

  1. A river in and near Rotterdam, and part of the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta.

German

Etymology

From Middle High German rotte, from Old French rote, from {{der|de|la|rupta}, perfect participle of rumpo. Cognate with Middle English route, Dutch rot, English rout.[1]

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  • Rhymes: -ɔtə

Noun

Rotte f (genitive Rotte, plural Rotten)

  1. rout

Declension
Declension of Rotte
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Rotte die Rotten
genitive einer der Rotte der Rotten
dative einer der Rotte den Rotten
accusative eine die Rotte die Rotten

References
  1. Rotte in Kluge's Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, 1891
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