djús
Faroese
Etymology
From English juice, from Middle English jus, juis, from Old French jus, jous, from Latin ius (“gravy; broth; sauce”). Ultimately, a cognate with Faroese ostur (“cheese”).
Noun
djús n (genitive singular djús, uncountable)
- juice (usually denoting juice mixed from concentrate that is not a pure fruit extract)
Declension
| n11s | Singular | |
| Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | djús | djúsið |
| Accusative | djús | djúsið |
| Dative | djúsi | djúsinum |
| Genitive | djús | djúsins |
Synonyms
- fruktsevja f
- saft f
- sevja f
Icelandic
Etymology
From English juice, ultimately from Latin ius (“gravy; broth; sauce”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tjuːs/
Noun
djús m or n (genitive singular djúss, no plural)
- juice
- (slang) alcohol, alcoholic mix
Declension
declension of djús
| m-s1 | singular | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | djús | djúsinn |
| accusative | djús | djúsinn |
| dative | djúsi / djús | djúsinum / djúsnum |
| genitive | djúss | djússins |
or
declension of djús
| n-s | singular | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | djús | djúsið |
| accusative | djús | djúsið |
| dative | djúsi | djúsinu |
| genitive | djúss | djússins |
Synonyms
- (juice): safi m
Derived terms
- djúsa