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Rotta
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rotta
rotta
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse rotta, from Proto-Germanic *rattaz, *ratō, from Proto-Indo-European *Hreh₃d- (“to scrape”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɹɔʰtːa]
Noun
rotta f (genitive singular rottu, plural rottur)
- rat (Rattus)
Declension
| Declension of rotta | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| f1 | singular | plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | rotta | rottan | rottur | rotturnar |
| accusative | rottu | rottuna | rottur | rotturnar |
| dative | rottu | rottuni | rottum | rottunum |
| genitive | rottu | rottunnar | rotta | rottanna |
Finnish
Etymology
From a Germanic language.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈrotːɑ]
- Rhymes: -otːɑ
- Hyphenation: rot‧ta
Noun
rotta
Declension
| Inflection of rotta (Kotus type 10/koira, tt-t gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | rotta | rotat | |
| genitive | rotan | rottien | |
| partitive | rottaa | rottia | |
| illative | rottaan | rottiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | rotta | rotat | |
| accusative | nom. | rotta | rotat |
| gen. | rotan | ||
| genitive | rotan | rottien rottainrare |
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| partitive | rottaa | rottia | |
| inessive | rotassa | rotissa | |
| elative | rotasta | rotista | |
| illative | rottaan | rottiin | |
| adessive | rotalla | rotilla | |
| ablative | rotalta | rotilta | |
| allative | rotalle | rotille | |
| essive | rottana | rottina | |
| translative | rotaksi | rotiksi | |
| instructive | — | rotin | |
| abessive | rotatta | rotitta | |
| comitative | — | rottineen | |
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Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse rotta, from Proto-Germanic *rattaz, *ratō, from Proto-Indo-European *Hreh₃d- (“to scrape”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɔhta/
- Rhymes: -ɔhta
Noun
rotta f (genitive singular rottu, nominative plural rottur)
Declension
declension of rotta
| f-w1 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | rotta | rottan | rottur | rotturnar |
| accusative | rottu | rottuna | rottur | rotturnar |
| dative | rottu | rottunni | rottum | rottunum |
| genitive | rottu | rottunnar | rotta/rottna | rottanna/rottnanna |
Italian
Adjective
rotta
- feminine singular of rotto
Noun
rotta f (plural rotte)
Derived terms
Verb
rotta
- feminine singular past participle of rompere