"Reuter" meaning in German

See Reuter in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Audio: De-Reuter.ogg Forms: Reuters [genitive, masculine], Reuter [genitive, masculine], Reuter [feminine, genitive], Reuters [plural], Reuter [plural]
Etymology: In some cases probably from etymology 1, but in others from place names in -reut, -reuth, related with roden. Head templates: {{de-proper noun|surname}} Reuter m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Reuters or (with an article) Reuter, feminine genitive Reuter, plural Reuters or Reuter)
  1. a surname Tags: feminine, masculine, proper-noun, surname
    Sense id: en-Reuter-de-name-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): German surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Audio: De-Reuter.ogg
Etymology: From Dutch ruiter (“robber; soldier; cavalryman”), from Middle Dutch ruter (“robber, looter”), from Old French routier, from rote, route, whence also German Rotte. The development from “robber” to “cavalryman” by association with Dutch rijder, ridder, German Reiter, Ritter. Later on, the word was considered a mere phonetic variant of Reiter and was accordingly discouraged by the German grammarians of the 18th century. Etymology templates: {{der|de|nl|ruiter|t=robber; soldier; cavalryman}} Dutch ruiter (“robber; soldier; cavalryman”), {{der|de|dum|ruter|t=robber, looter}} Middle Dutch ruter (“robber, looter”), {{der|de|fro|routier}} Old French routier, {{m+|de|Rotte}} German Rotte, {{m+|nl|rijder}} Dutch rijder, {{m+|de|Reiter}} German Reiter Head templates: {{de-noun|m}} Reuter m (strong, genitive Reuters, plural Reuter) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m}} Forms: Reuters [genitive], Reuter [plural], strong [table-tags], Reuter [nominative, singular], Reuter [definite, nominative, plural], Reuters [genitive, singular], Reuter [definite, genitive, plural], Reuter [dative, singular], Reutern [dative, definite, plural], Reuter [accusative, singular], Reuter [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (archaic) cavalryman Tags: archaic, masculine, strong Synonyms: Kavallerist, ;, Reiter
    Sense id: en-Reuter-de-noun-33Xg0Vyl Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 22 78
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Reuter meaning in German (4.7kB)

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