djús

Faroese

Etymology

From English juice, from Middle English jus, juis, from Old French jus, jous, from Latin ius (“gravy; broth; sauce”). Ultimately, a cognate with Faroese ostur (“cheese”).

Noun

djús n (genitive singular djús, uncountable)

1. juice (usually denoting juice mixed from concentrate that is not a pure fruit extract)

Declension

n11s	Singular
	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	djús	djúsið
Accusative	djús	djúsið
Dative	djúsi	djúsinum
Genitive	djús	djúsins

Synonyms

• fruktsevja f
• saft f
• sevja f

Icelandic

Etymology

From English juice, ultimately from Latin ius (“gravy; broth; sauce”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tjuːs/

Noun

djús m or n (genitive singular djúss, no plural)

1. juice
2. (slang) alcohol, alcoholic mix

Declension

declension of djús

m-s1	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	djús	djúsinn
accusative	djús	djúsinn
dative	djúsi / djús	djúsinum / djúsnum
genitive	djúss	djússins

or

declension of djús

n-s	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	djús	djúsið
accusative	djús	djúsið
dative	djúsi	djúsinu
genitive	djúss	djússins

Synonyms

• (juice): safi m

Derived terms

• djúsa