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Rotala

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Latin

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Etymology

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Attested in Saxo Grammaticus' Gesta Danorum, thus likely a borrowing from Old Norse.

Proper noun

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Rotala f sg (genitive Rotalae); first declension (Medieval Latin)

  1. A town in Northern Europe, in the Baltic region, mentioned by Saxo Grammaticus as a settlement of the Ruteni, perhaps to be identified with modern Ridala, Estonia

Declension

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First-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Rotala
genitive Rotalae
dative Rotalae
accusative Rotalam
ablative Rotalā
vocative Rotala