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)

  1. 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

Etymology 2

Noun

Roß n (plural Rösser or Rosse)

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

Further reading
  • Roß in Duden online
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