rosen

See also: Rosen

English

Etymology

From Middle English rosen, from Old English rōsen (“of roses; rosy”), equivalent to rose +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -əʊzən

Adjective

rosen (comparative more rosen, superlative most rosen)

  1. (obsolete or archaic) Made of or consisting of roses.
    • 1662, Alexander Petrie, A Compendious History of the Catholick Church:
      In the year 1577. he confirmed the Fraternity of the Virgine Mary, and by Bull he gave Indulgences for a year unto all who would say a Rosen crown unto the Virgine, that is, if they would say five Paternosters, and fifty Ave Maryas.
    • 2002, Marsha Keith Schuchard, Restoring the Temple of Vision:
      Prediction, the Image whereof is a Crowne with a Rose, or a Rosen Crown, with the letter F seated or planted upon the same ... a certaine English Prince, whose name should begin with F, as for example, Frederike […]
  2. (obsolete or archaic) Rosy; rose-coloured; ruddy

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for rosen in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams

Cornish

Noun

rosen f

  1. singulative of ros (“roses”)

Danish

Noun

rosen c

  1. singular definite of rose

Japanese

Romanization

rosen

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ろせん

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʀoːzən/

Etymology 1

From Middle High German rāsen. Compare German rasen, Dutch razen.

Verb

rosen (third-person singular present roost, past participle geroost, auxiliary verb sinn)

  1. to be angry
Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Etymology 2

Fossiled present participle of etymology 1. Equivalent to German rasend, Dutch razend.

Adjective

rosen (masculine rosenen, neuter rosent, comparative méi rosen, superlative am rosensten)

  1. angry, furious

Declension

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

rosen m, f

  1. definite masculine singular of rose

Old English

Etymology

From rōse +‎ -en.

Adjective

rōsen

  1. Of roses; rosy.

Declension

Descendants

References

  • rósen in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary

Swedish

Noun

rosen

  1. definite singular of ros
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