ratt
Lombard edit
Etymology edit
Akin to Italian ratto, from Late Latin rattus, of West Germanic origin. Compare English rat.
Noun edit
ratt
Middle English edit
Noun edit
ratt
- Alternative form of ratte
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle Low German rat (“wheel”).
Noun edit
ratt n (definite singular rattet, indefinite plural ratt, definite plural ratta or rattene)
Derived terms edit
- ratte (verb)
- rattstamme
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
ratt
- imperative of ratte
References edit
- “ratt” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle Low German rat (“wheel”).
Noun edit
ratt n (definite singular rattet, indefinite plural ratt, definite plural ratta)
Derived terms edit
- ratte (verb)
- rattstamme
Etymology 2 edit
Adverb edit
ratt
References edit
- “ratt” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Low German rat (“wheel”), from Old Saxon rath.
Noun edit
ratt c
- a steering wheel
- a knob, dial (e.g. for volume control or tuning of a radio)
- Coordinate term: knapp
- (slang) a woman's breast
Declension edit
Declension of ratt | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | ratt | ratten | rattar | rattarna |
Genitive | ratts | rattens | rattars | rattarnas |
Related terms edit
References edit
- ratt in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- ratt in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- Ratt in Svenska Akademiens ordlista öfver svenska språket (6th ed., 1889)