"Rotte" meaning in German

See Rotte in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈʁɔtə/ Audio: De-Rotte.ogg
Rhymes: -ɔtə Etymology: From Middle High German rotte, from Old French rote, from Latin rupta, perfect participle of rumpo. Cognate with Middle English route, Dutch rot, English rout. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|rotte}} Middle High German rotte, {{der|de|fro|rote}} Old French rote, {{der|de|la|rupta}} Latin rupta, {{cog|enm|route}} Middle English route, {{cog|nl|rot}} Dutch rot, {{cog|en|rout}} English rout Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Rotte f (genitive Rotte, plural Rotten), {{tlb|de|collective}} (collective) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Rotte [genitive], Rotten [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Rotte [nominative, singular], Rotten [definite, nominative, plural], Rotte [genitive, singular], Rotten [definite, genitive, plural], Rotte [dative, singular], Rotten [dative, definite, plural], Rotte [accusative, singular], Rotten [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (derogatory) rout, mob (group of people) Tags: collective, derogatory, feminine
    Sense id: en-Rotte-de-noun-DxPI6wD1
  2. (military) two ships or planes operating together Tags: collective, feminine Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-Rotte-de-noun-7t9idP7- Topics: government, military, politics, war
  3. (hunting) group of boars or wolves Tags: collective, feminine Categories (topical): Hunting
    Sense id: en-Rotte-de-noun-ZRRTzPdF Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 11 7 74 8 Topics: hobbies, hunting, lifestyle
  4. (rare) group of dogs Tags: collective, feminine, rare Synonyms: Hunderotte
    Sense id: en-Rotte-de-noun-RuNgkoAS
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: Hunderotte, Wildschweinrotte, Wolfsrotte Derived forms: rotten Related terms: zusammenrotten

Inflected forms

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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "rotten"
    }
  ],
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      "name": "inh"
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    {
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        "2": "fro",
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      },
      "expansion": "Old French rote",
      "name": "der"
    },
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        "1": "de",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "rupta"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin rupta",
      "name": "der"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "route"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English route",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "rot"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch rot",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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        "2": "rout"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German rotte, from Old French rote, from Latin rupta, perfect participle of rumpo. Cognate with Middle English route, Dutch rot, English rout.",
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    {
      "form": "Rotte",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Rotten",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "Rotte",
      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Rotten",
      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "Rotte",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "plural"
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    },
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      "form": "Rotte",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Rotten",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "name": "de-noun"
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        "1": "de",
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      },
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Wildschweinrotte"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    }
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    }
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  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "zusammenrotten"
    }
  ],
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        {
          "ref": "1910, Karl May, Mein Leben und Streben:",
          "text": "Diese Rotte scheut sich nicht, ihre eigenen Sünden und literarischen Verbrechen auf mich zu werfen und sich als rein zu gebärden!",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "Death in Venice",
          "ref": "1912, Thomas Mann, chapter 5, in Der Tod in Venedig [Death in Venice], München: Hyperionverlag, →OCLC:",
          "text": "Und in zerrissenem Licht, von bewaldeter Höhe, zwischen Stämmen und moosigen Felstrümmern wälzte es sich und stürzte wirbelnd herab: Menschen, Tiere, ein Schwarm, eine tobende Rotte, und überschwemmte die Halde mit Leibern, Flammen, Tumult und taumelndem Rundtanz.",
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        }
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          "rout",
          "rout"
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          "mob"
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        "(derogatory) rout, mob (group of people)"
      ],
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        "derogatory",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Military",
          "orig": "de:Military",
          "parents": [
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "2022 September 5, “Ostsee – Flug von Jerez nach Köln: Was über das abgestürzte Flugzeug bekannt ist”, in Der Spiegel, →ISSN:",
          "text": "Zunächst wurde das Flugzeug von einer Rotte der französischen Armee begleitet, bevor im deutschen Luftraum eine Rotte aus Neuburg an der Donau und später aus Rostock-Laage aufstieg.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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        "two ships or planes operating together"
      ],
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          "military",
          "military"
        ],
        [
          "ship",
          "ship"
        ],
        [
          "plane",
          "plane"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(military) two ships or planes operating together"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "collective",
        "feminine"
      ],
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        "government",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "war"
      ]
    },
    {
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          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Hunting",
          "orig": "de:Hunting",
          "parents": [
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 7 74 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "group of boars or wolves"
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "hunting",
          "hunting#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "boar",
          "boar"
        ],
        [
          "wolves",
          "wolf"
        ]
      ],
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        "(hunting) group of boars or wolves"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "collective",
        "feminine"
      ],
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        "hobbies",
        "hunting",
        "lifestyle"
      ]
    },
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      ],
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      "links": [
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          "dog"
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        "(rare) group of dogs"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "Hunderotte"
        }
      ],
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        "feminine",
        "rare"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈʁɔtə/"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-ɔtə"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Friedrich Kluge",
    "John Francis Davis"
  ],
  "word": "Rotte"
}
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    "German terms derived from Middle High German",
    "German terms derived from Old French",
    "German terms inherited from Middle High German",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:German/ɔtə",
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "German terms with quotations",
        "Requests for translations of German quotations"
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        {
          "ref": "1910, Karl May, Mein Leben und Streben:",
          "text": "Diese Rotte scheut sich nicht, ihre eigenen Sünden und literarischen Verbrechen auf mich zu werfen und sich als rein zu gebärden!",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "Death in Venice",
          "ref": "1912, Thomas Mann, chapter 5, in Der Tod in Venedig [Death in Venice], München: Hyperionverlag, →OCLC:",
          "text": "Und in zerrissenem Licht, von bewaldeter Höhe, zwischen Stämmen und moosigen Felstrümmern wälzte es sich und stürzte wirbelnd herab: Menschen, Tiere, ein Schwarm, eine tobende Rotte, und überschwemmte die Halde mit Leibern, Flammen, Tumult und taumelndem Rundtanz.",
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          "text": "Zunächst wurde das Flugzeug von einer Rotte der französischen Armee begleitet, bevor im deutschen Luftraum eine Rotte aus Neuburg an der Donau und später aus Rostock-Laage aufstieg.",
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        "(military) two ships or planes operating together"
      ],
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        "collective",
        "feminine"
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        "military",
        "politics",
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        "(hunting) group of boars or wolves"
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        "hunting",
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}

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