foss
English
Etymology 1
See fosse.
Noun
foss (plural fosses)
- Alternative spelling of fosse
Etymology 2
From Icelandic or Norwegian foss, both from Old Norse fors (“waterfall”). Doublet of force ("waterfall").
Noun
foss (plural fosses)
- Waterfall (permanent flow of water over the edge of a cliff).
Faroese
Pronunciation
Noun
foss
Hungarian
Alternative forms
Etymology
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Verb
foss
Icelandic
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
foss m (genitive singular foss, nominative plural fossar)
- a waterfall (permanent flow of water over the edge of a cliff)
Declension
| Declension of foss | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| m-s1 | singular | plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | foss | fossinn | fossar | fossarnir |
| accusative | foss | fossinn | fossa | fossana |
| dative | fossi | fossinum | fossum | fossunum |
| genitive | foss | fossins | fossa | fossanna |
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Noun
foss m (definite singular fossen, indefinite plural fosser, definite plural fossene)
Synonyms
Derived terms
- fosse (verb)
References
- “foss” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse fors, foss, from Proto-Germanic *fursaz.
Pronunciation
Noun
foss m (definite singular fossen, indefinite plural fossar, definite plural fossane)
Synonyms
Derived terms
References
- “foss” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Westrobothnian
Etymology
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Adverb
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- right away, in a moment
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