rota

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈɹəʊ.tə/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈɹoʊ.tə/

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• Rhymes: -əʊtə
• Homophones: rotor (non-rhotic); Rhoda (flapping)

Borrowed from Latin rota (“wheel”). Doublet of rotor and ruote.

rota (plural rotas)

1. (UK, Ireland) A schedule that allocates some task, responsibility or (rarely) privilege between a set of people according to a (possibly periodic) calendar.
   • 2014 July 25, Paul Rees, “‘We got off the coach and the National Front was there … People spat at us’”, in The Guardian‎^[1]:

     [The manager] instituted a rota for having the players attend supporters’ club meetings throughout the season, telling them it was part of the job of being a footballer.

• rotate

• roster

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

• rocta
• rotta

rota (plural rotas)

1. (music) A kind of zither used in the Middle Ages in church music.
   • 2011, A. A. Attanasio, The Wolf and the Crown (The Perilous Order of Camelot):

     Along the creek bed he came, plucking a rota, a zither of five strings with bone-yoke facings and a beaverskin carrying-bag thrown over his shoulder.

• “rota”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

• -ator, Rato, rato, aort-, oart, taro, Orta, RATO, Taro, Roat

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈro.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈro.ta]

rota

1. inflection of rotar (“to belch”):
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

rota

1. inflection of rotar (“to rotate, to turn”):
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

From Latin rupta [via].

rota f (plural rotes) (ORB, broad)

1. route, path

   Synonym: chemin

• route in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
• rota in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu

• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “rŭmpĕre”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 10: R, page 569

rota

1. third-person singular past historic of roter

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɔːta/
• Rhymes: -ɔːta

From rot (“unconsciousness”).

rota (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative rotaði, supine rotað)

1. to knock out (render unconscious)

• rot

See rotna

rota f (genitive singular rotu, nominative plural rotur)

1. rotten spot

• rot
• rotna
• rotinn

rota (plural rotas)

1. wheel

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɔ.ta/
• Rhymes: -ɔta
• Hyphenation: rò‧ta

From Latin rota.

rota f (plural rote)

1. (archaic) Alternative form of ruota

rota

1. inflection of rotare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• Taro, Torà, arto, atro, rato, taro, tarò, torà

• IPA^(key): /ɾɔːta/

rota (infinitive kũrota)

1. to dream

(Nouns)

• kĩroto class 7

• Armstrong, Lilias E. (1940). The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu, p. 363. Rep. 1967. (Also in 2018 by Routledge).

From Proto-Italic *rotā, from Proto-Indo-European *Hróth₂-eh₂, from *Hreth₂- (“to run, roll”).^[1]

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈro.ta/, [ˈrɔt̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈro.ta/, [ˈrɔːt̪ä]

rota f (genitive rotae); first declension

1. wheel
   • 8 CE, Ovid, Metamorphoses 2.107–108:

     aureus axis erat, temo aureus, aurea summae
     curvatura rotae, radiorum argenteus ordo

     the axle was of gold, the pole of gold, all of gold
     the rim of the wheels, with a set of silver spokes.

2. (pars pro toto) a car, a chariot

   Si rota defuerit, tu pede carpe viam.

   If you don't have a car, you'd better make your way on foot.

3. (figuratively) the disc of the sun
   • c. 99 BCE – 55 BCE, Lucretius, De rerum natura 5:

     Hic neque tum solis rota cerni lumine largo
     altivolans poterat […]

     Nor can the sun's disc larger be by much, nor its own blaze much less […]

First-declension noun.

• rota aquāria (“water-wheel”)

• birotus
• petorritum

• “rota”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• rota in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

rota f (4th declension)

1. ornament
2. decoration
3. adornment
4. flower
5. jewel

• rotāt

rota f (4th declension)

1. (military) company

rota pl

1. Nonstandard spelling of wrota.

Borrowed from Sicilian rota, from Latin rota.

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɔːta/

rota f (plural roti)

1. wheel
2. bicycle

   Synonyms: (less common) bajsikil, (rare) biċikletta

• raddiena

Inherited from Latin rota.

• (Naples) IPA^(key): [ˈrɔːtə]
• (Castelmezzano) IPA^(key): [ˈroːtă]

rota f (plural rote)

1. wheel

• AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 1227: “la ruota” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
• Giacco, Giuseppe (2003) “ròta”, in Schedario Napoletano

• roten

rota f sg

1. definite feminine singular of rot

• rotet

rota

1. past tense of rote
2. past participle of rote

• IPA^(key): /ˈruːtɑ/

rota f

1. definite singular of rot

• IPA^(key): /²ruːtɑ/

rota (present tense rotar, past tense rota, past participle rota, passive infinitive rotast, present participle rotande, imperative rota/rot)

1. alternative form of rote

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɔ.ta/

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• Rhymes: -ɔta
• Syllabification: ro‧ta
• Homophone: Rota

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rota.

rota f

1. oath, swear, vow (form of solemn pledge (e.g., military))

Borrowed from Czech rota.

rota f

1. rote (kind of guitar, the notes of which were produced by a small wheel or wheel-like arrangement; an instrument similar to the hurdy-gurdy)

Borrowed from Middle High German rotte.

rota f

1. (historical, military) rota (infantry or cavalry unit in Poland in the 16th–17th c.)
2. (historical, military) rota (row of soldiers in formation in Poland in the 18th c.)

Borrowed from German Rotte.

rota f

1. (firefighting) group of rescuers or firefighters consisting of two people

Learned borrowing from Latin rota.

rota f

1. (law, Roman Catholicism) tribunal of appeal functioning under the Roman Curia
2. (historical) type of torture during which the convict was entwined in a wheel
3. (historical) wheel used in this type of torture

• rota in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• rota in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Borrowed from Old French rote (modern French route).^[1][2]

• Rhymes: -ɔtɐ
• Hyphenation: ro‧ta

rota f (plural rotas)

1. route (course or way travelled)

   Synonyms: percurso, caminho, curso, rumo, derrota

• rotear

From Latin rupta, ruptus.^[1][2]

• Hyphenation: ro‧ta

rota f (plural rotas)

1. combat (a fight or battle)

   Synonyms: luta, combate

2. (military) defeat

   Synonyms: derrota, perda

From Old French rote, from Germanic.^[1][2]

• Hyphenation: ro‧ta

rota f (plural rotas)

1. (music) rota (mediaeval string instrument)

Borrowed from Italian rota.^[1][2]

• Hyphenation: ro‧ta

rota f (plural rotas)

1. (Roman Catholicism) rota (ecclesiastical court of appeal)

rota f (plural rotas)

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Borrowed from Malay rotan.^[1][2]

• Hyphenation: ro‧ta

rota f (plural rotas)

1. rattan (any of several species of climbing palm of the genus Calamus)

   Synonyms: rotim, ratã

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• Hyphenation: ro‧ta

rota

1. feminine singular of roto

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• Hyphenation: ro‧ta

rota

1. inflection of rotar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• Hyphenation: ro‧ta

rota

1. (Brazilian Portuguese spelling) short feminine singular past participle of romper

rota f (plural roti)

1. Alternative form of rròta (“wheel”)

a rota (third-person singular present rotează, past participle rotat) 1st conj.

1. Alternative form of roti

From Proto-Bantu *-dóota.

-rota^? (infinitive kurota, perfective -rose)

1. dream

• inzozi

From Proto-Bantu *-dóota.

-rótá (infinitive kurótá)

1. dream

• chiroto

From Latin rota.

rota

1. wheel

• IPA^(key): /ˈrota/ [ˈro.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -ota
• Syllabification: ro‧ta

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

rota f (plural rotas)

1. female equivalent of roto

rota

1. feminine singular of roto

rota f sg

1. feminine singular of roto

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

rota

1. inflection of rotar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

rot +‎ -a

rota (present rotar, preterite rotade, supine rotat, imperative rota)

1. to rummage, to root (search for something in a messy manner)
2. (computing) to root (gain privileged access on a device)
3. (reflexive) to put down roots
4. (reflexive, figuratively) to become settled

Often with a particle like runt (“around”), igenom (“through”), or fram (“forth”) (used like "out," for when something is found).

• böka (“to root, to dig”)

• rota in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• rota in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• rota in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

From Ottoman Turkish روطه (rota), from Italian rotta.

• IPA^(key): /ɾɔ.ta/

rota (definite accusative rotayı, plural rotalar)

1. route, course, heading

   Synonym: güzergâh

Inflection
Nominative	rota
Definite accusative	rotayı
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	rota	rotalar
Definite accusative	rotayı	rotaları
Dative	rotaya	rotalara
Locative	rotada	rotalarda
Ablative	rotadan	rotalardan
Genitive	rotanın	rotaların
Possessive forms Nominative Singular Plural 1st singular rotam rotalarım 2nd singular rotan rotaların 3rd singular rotası rotaları 1st plural rotamız rotalarımız 2nd plural rotanız rotalarınız 3rd plural rotaları rotaları Definite accusative Singular Plural 1st singular rotamı rotalarımı 2nd singular rotanı rotalarını 3rd singular rotasını rotalarını 1st plural rotamızı rotalarımızı 2nd plural rotanızı rotalarınızı 3rd plural rotalarını rotalarını Dative Singular Plural 1st singular rotama rotalarıma 2nd singular rotana rotalarına 3rd singular rotasına rotalarına 1st plural rotamıza rotalarımıza 2nd plural rotanıza rotalarınıza 3rd plural rotalarına rotalarına Locative Singular Plural 1st singular rotamda rotalarımda 2nd singular rotanda rotalarında 3rd singular rotasında rotalarında 1st plural rotamızda rotalarımızda 2nd plural rotanızda rotalarınızda 3rd plural rotalarında rotalarında Ablative Singular Plural 1st singular rotamdan rotalarımdan 2nd singular rotandan rotalarından 3rd singular rotasından rotalarından 1st plural rotamızdan rotalarımızdan 2nd plural rotanızdan rotalarınızdan 3rd plural rotalarından rotalarından Genitive Singular Plural 1st singular rotamın rotalarımın 2nd singular rotanın rotalarının 3rd singular rotasının rotalarının 1st plural rotamızın rotalarımızın 2nd plural rotanızın rotalarınızın 3rd plural rotalarının rotalarının