rotmistr

Czech

Alternative forms

  • rtm. (abbreviation)

Etymology

Borrowed from German Rittmeister. By surface analysis, rota (“company”) +‎ mistr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈrotmɪstr̩]
  • Hyphenation: rot‧mi‧s‧tr

Noun

rotmistr m anim (female equivalent rotmistryně)

  1. (military) technical sergeant

Usage notes

Whatever the exact mapping, rotmistr usually ranks above rotný and below nadrotmistr.

Declension

Declension of rotmistr (hard masculine animate)
singular plural
nominative rotmistr rotmistři
genitive rotmistra rotmistrů
dative rotmistrovi, rotmistru rotmistrům
accusative rotmistra rotmistry
vocative rotmistře rotmistři
locative rotmistrovi, rotmistru rotmistrech
instrumental rotmistrem rotmistry

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