røst

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse raust. Cognate with Norwegian Bokmål røst, Norwegian Nynorsk røyst and Swedish röst.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈʁœsd̥]

Noun

røst c (singular definite røsten, plural indefinite røster)

1. voice

   Synonym: stemme

Inflection

Declension of røst

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	røst	røsten	røster	røsterne
genitive	røsts	røstens	røsters	røsternes

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Old Norse raust, related to Old Norse rausa (“to speak”).

Noun

røst f or m (definite singular røsta or røsten, indefinite plural røster, definite plural røstene)

1. voice

   Synonyms: mæle, stemme

Etymology 2

From Middle Low German or Dutch.

Noun

røst n (definite singular røstet, indefinite plural røst, definite plural røsta or røstene)

1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Etymology 3

From Old Norse raust.

Pronunciation

• /rœst/

Noun

røst n (definite singular røstet, indefinite plural røst, definite plural røsta or røstene)

1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Anagrams

• Røst, stør, trøs

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Middle Low German or Dutch.

Noun

røst n (definite singular røstet, indefinite plural røst, definite plural røsta)

1. (sailing) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

   Synonym: utbygg

Etymology 2

From Middle Norwegian raust.

Noun

røst n (definite singular røstet, indefinite plural røst, definite plural røsta or røsti)

1. Alternative form of raust; (pre-2012) alternative form of raust

Etymology 3

From Old Norse raust.

Noun

røst f (plural røsta)

1. (pre-2012) alternative form of røyst
2. (pre-1938) alternative form of røyst

Derived terms

• røsta, røste

Etymology 4

Noun

røst f (definite singular røsta) (uncountable)

1. (dialectal, Trøndelag) alternative form of rust (“rust on iron”)
2. (dialectal, Trøndelag) alternative form of rust (“rust on plants”)

Anagrams

• Røst, stør, tørs