Rotunda

See also: rotunda

English

Proper noun

Rotunda

1. The United States Capitol rotunda.
   • 2019 October 19, Sheryl Gay Stolberg, “Cummings to Lie in State in the Capitol”, in The New York Times‎^[1], →ISSN:

     No African-Americans have lain in state in the Rotunda, and only two have lain there in honor: Mrs. Parks in 2005 and Officer Jacob Joseph Chestnut, a Capitol Police officer killed in the line of duty, in 1998.

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin rotunda, from rotundus. Doublet of Rotunde.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁoˈtʊnda/

Noun

Rotunda f (genitive Rotunda, no plural)

1. (typography) rotunda (Gothic typeface used in early printed books)

Synonyms

• Halbgotisch
• Rundgotisch

Proper noun

Rotunda f (proper noun, genitive Rotunda)

1. The United States Capitol rotunda.

Declension

Declension of Rotunda [sg-only, feminine]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Rotunda
genitive	einer	der	Rotunda
dative	einer	der	Rotunda
accusative	eine	die	Rotunda

Further reading

• “Rotunda” in Duden online
• “Rotunda” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Rotunda” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon

Romanian

Etymology

From rotunda, definite feminine form of rotund.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Rotunda f

1. A village in Corbeni, Argeș, Romania
2. A village in Buza, Cluj, Romania
3. A village in Doljești, Neamț, Romania
4. A commune of Olt, Romania
5. A village in Rotunda, Olt, Romania
6. A village in Liteni, Suceava, Romania