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Danish
Etymology
Via Middle Low German rūter from Dutch ruiter (“horseman”), from Middle French routier (“brigand”), from route (“road”) + -ier (Latinized as Medieval Latin ruptarius). The Dutch word was also borrowed to German Reuter (“cavalryman”), Swedish ryttare (“rider”).
Pronunciation
Noun
rytter c (singular definite rytteren, plural indefinite ryttere)
- rider, horseman
- rider (of a bike or a motorbike)
Declension
Derived terms
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Middle Low German ruter.
Noun
rytter m (definite singular rytteren, indefinite plural ryttere, definite plural rytterne)
- a rider (of a horse or bicycle)
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