rolle
See also: Rolle
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rolle
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rolle
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rolle
- inflection of rollen:
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from Medieval Latin rollus,[1] corresponding to Late Latin rotulus, or from rotula, diminutive of rota.
Noun edit
rolle m (plural rolles)
- role (function or position of something)
- 1595, Michel de Montaigne, Essais:
- Mais a ce dernier rolle de la mort et de nous, il n'y a plus que faindre, il faut parler François, il faut montrer ce qu'il y a de bon et de net dans le fond du pot
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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- ^ “rôle”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From French rôle and German Rolle.
Noun edit
rolle f or m (definite singular rolla or rollen, indefinite plural roller, definite plural rollene)
- a role
References edit
- “rolle” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
From French rôle and German Rolle.
Pronunciation edit
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rolle f (definite singular rolla, indefinite plural roller, definite plural rollene)
- a role
References edit
- “rolle” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.