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rós

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin rosa (rose).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈrouːs/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ouːs

Noun

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rós f (genitive singular rósar, nominative plural rósir)

  1. rose
    Þær fegurstu rósir sem ég hef séð, eru þær sem falla fyrst.
    The most beautiful roses that I have seen are those that fall first.

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Derived terms

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Irish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Middle Irish rós, borrowed from Latin rosa.

Noun

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rós m (genitive singular róis, nominative plural rósanna)

  1. rose (flower)
  2. (architecture, electricity, heraldry) rose
Declension
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Declension of rós (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative rós rósanna
vocative a róis a rósanna
genitive róis rósanna
dative rós rósanna
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an rós na rósanna
genitive an róis na rósanna
dative leis an rós
don rós
leis na rósanna
Alternative forms
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Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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rós (present analytic rósann, future analytic rósfaidh, verbal noun rósadh, past participle rósta)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) Alternative form of róst (roast)
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Further reading

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Middle Irish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin rosa.

Noun

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rós m or f

  1. rose
    • 1160, Auraicept na n-Éces, l.5645:
      sug in rois doní ruamna
      sap of the rose

Descendants

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  • Irish: rós
  • Scottish Gaelic: ròs

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