roten
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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch roten.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈroː.tə(n)/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ro‧ten
- Rhymes: -oːtən
Verb
roten
- (ergative, of flax, hemp, jute, etc.) to ret (to soak in water to prepare for further processing)
Inflection
Inflection of roten (weak) | ||||
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infinitive | roten | |||
past singular | rootte | |||
past participle | geroot | |||
infinitive | roten | |||
gerund | roten n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | root | rootte | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | root | rootte | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | root | rootte | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | root | rootte | ||
3rd person singular | root | rootte | ||
plural | roten | rootten | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | rote | rootte | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | roten | rootten | ||
imperative sing. | root | |||
imperative plur.1 | root | |||
participles | rotend | geroot | ||
1) Archaic. |
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʀoːtn̩/, /ˈʀoːtən/
Adjective
roten
- strong, mixed and weak masculine singular accusative form of rot.
- strong, mixed and weak masculine singular genitive form of rot.
- strong, mixed and weak neuter singular genitive form of rot.
- strong, mixed and weak plural dative form of rot.
- mixed and weak feminine singular dative form of rot.
- mixed and weak feminine singular genitive form of rot.
- mixed and weak masculine singular dative form of rot.
- mixed and weak neuter singular dative form of rot.
- mixed and weak plural accusative form of rot.
- mixed and weak plural genitive form of rot.
- mixed and weak plural nominative form of rot.
Middle English
Etymology 2
From Old English rotian, from Proto-Germanic *rutōną.
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɔtən/, /ˈrɔːtən/
Verb
roten
- To decompose (of animal or plant matter); to become rotten or spoiled.
- To become toxic, sickly or noxious (of gas or liquid)
- To cause or induce necrosis, gangrene, or putrefaction in the body.
- To degenerate or worsen in morals or beliefs; to become more sinful.
- To become weakened and feeble due to imprisonment; to turn languid.
- To disappear or die; to lose presence, existence, or vitality.
- (of body parts) To become necrotic or develop gangrene; to be infected.
- (of body fluids) To become diseased or infected; to undergo putrefaction.
- (of clothing) To become tattered, ragged, or old.
- (rare) To become rusty; to develop a layer of rust.
- (rare) To cause or induce rotting or decomposition.
- (rare) To douse in fluid and leave to immerse.
Conjugation
Conjugation of roten (weak/irregular weak)
infinitive | (to) roten | |
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indicative | present | past |
1st person singular | rote | rotede |
2nd person singular | rotest | rotedest |
3rd person singular | roteþ, roteth | rotede |
plural | roten | roteden |
subjunctive | present | past |
singular | rote | rotede |
plural | roten | roteden |
imperative | present | |
singular | rote | |
plural | roteþ, roteth | |
participle | present | past |
rotende, rotinge | (i)roted, roten |
Related terms
- rot
- roten (“rotten”)
- rotidnes
- rotennesse
- rotynge
- rotyngnesse
- rotnesse
References
- “rō̆ten (v.(1))” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-02-24.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈroːtən/
Verb
roten
Conjugation
Conjugation of roten (weak)
infinitive | (to) roten | |
---|---|---|
indicative | present | past |
1st person singular | rote | rotede |
2nd person singular | rotest | rotedest |
3rd person singular | roteþ, roteth | rotede |
plural | roten | roteden |
subjunctive | present | past |
singular | rote | rotede |
plural | roten | roteden |
imperative | present | |
singular | rote | |
plural | roteþ, roteth | |
participle | present | past |
rotende, rotinge | roted, yroted |
References
- “rọ̄ten (v.(3))” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-02-24.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɔtən/, /ˈrɔːtən/, /ˈrɔːt(ə)/
Adjective
roten
- Rotting, rotten or spoiled (usually of animal or plant matter):
- (rare) Toxic, sickly or noxious (of gas or liquid)
- (rare) Broken into large, rotting chunks; not fully decomposed (of soil)
- (rare) Collapsing or decomposing into pieces; falling apart.
- Having necrosis or putrefaction; gangrenous, infected or festering.
- a. 1382, John Wycliffe, “Psalms 37:4-6”, in Wycliffe's Bible:
- Noon helthe is in my fleiſch fro the face of thin ire; no pees is to my boonys fro the face of my ſynnes. / For my wickidneſſis ben goon ouer myn heed; as an heuy birthun, tho ben maad heuy on me. / Myn heelid woundis weren rotun, and ben brokun; fro the face of myn vnwiſdom.
- No health is in my body due to the nature of your anger; no rest is in my bones due to my sinful behaviour. / For my wickedness has totally enveloped me, like a heavy load that has weighed on me. / My healed wounds were festering, and have bursted from the nature of my mistakes.
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- Degenerate morally or in/as a belief; evil, iniquitous, sinful.
- (rare) Elderly; beyond the apex of one's lifetime.
- (rare) Devastated; damaged beyond repair or subject to total destruction.
References
- “rō̆ten (adj.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-02-24.
- “rōte (adj.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-02-24.
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