roture

See also: roturé

English

Etymology

From Latin roture.

Noun

roture (countable and uncountable, plural rotures)

1. (Canada, law, historical) A grant made of feudal property.
2. (historical) Plebeian rank in France.

Anagrams

• retour, router, tourer

French

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin ruptūra. Doublet of rupture.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁɔ.tyʁ/

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Noun

roture f (plural rotures)

1. (historical) a landholding in New France, immediately below the level of seigneurie, and typically between 40 and 200 square arpents in size

Derived terms

• roturier

Further reading

• “roture”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Friulian

Etymology

From Latin ruptūra.

Noun

roture f (plural roturis)

1. breakage

Related terms

• rot
• rote
• rompi
• rompiment

Spanish

Verb

roture

1. inflection of roturar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Venetian

Noun

roture

1. plural of rotura