Rath

See also: rath, ráth, räth, -rath, and -raþ

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Rath.

Proper noun

Rath (plural Raths)

  1. A surname from German.

Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Rath is the 5178th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6747 individuals. Rath is most common among White (85.58%) individuals.

Further reading

Anagrams

German

Noun

Rath m (strong, genitive Rathes or Raths, plural Räthe)

  1. Obsolete spelling of Rat which was deprecated in 1902 following the Second Orthographic Conference of 1901.

Declension
Declension of Rath [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Rath die Räthe
genitive eines des Rathes, Raths der Räthe
dative einem dem Rath, Rathe1 den Räthen
accusative einen den Rath die Räthe

1Now rare, see notes.

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