Roß

See also: ross and Ross

German

Etymology 1

From Middle High German rāz, from Old High German rāza. Cognate with Luxembourgish Ros.

Noun

Roß n (genitive Roßes, plural Roße)

honeycomb

Declension

Declension of Roß

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Roß	die	Roße
genitive	eines	des	Roßes	der	Roße
dative	einem	dem	Roß, Roße¹	den	Roßen
accusative	ein	das	Roß	die	Roße

¹Now uncommon, see notes

Alternative forms

Roße f

Synonyms

Wabe

Etymology 2

Noun

Roß n (plural Rösser or Rosse)

(dated) Alternative spelling of Ross (“steed, horse”)

Further reading

Roß in Duden online

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