rós

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ros"

Icelandic

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin rosa (“rose”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrouːs/

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• Rhymes: -ouːs

Noun

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.

Declension

Declension of rós (feminine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	rós	rósin	rósir	rósirnar
accusative	rós	rósina	rósir	rósirnar
dative	rós	rósinni	rósum	rósunum
genitive	rósar	rósarinnar	rósa	rósanna

Derived terms

• rósarunni
• rósakál
• Sigurrós

Related terms

• Rósa