ror
See also: ROR, rór, rör, and rør
Danish
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Low German roder, from Old Saxon rōthar, from Proto-West Germanic *rōþr.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /roːr/, [ʁoɐ̯ˀ]
- Rhymes: -oːɐ̯
Noun
ror n (singular definite roret, plural indefinite ror)
- rudder
Inflection
Declension of ror
| neuter gender | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | ror | roret | ror | rorene |
| genitive | rors | rorets | rors | rorenes |
Verb
ror
- present of ro
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Middle Low German roder, from Old Saxon *rōthar, from Proto-Germanic *rōþrą.
Noun
ror n (definite singular roret, indefinite plural ror, definite plural rora or rorene)
- (nautical, aviation) a rudder
- (nautical) the helm
Derived terms
- balanseror
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
ror
- present of ro
References
- “ror” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Low German roder, from Old Saxon *rōthar, from Proto-Germanic *rōþrą.
Noun
ror n (definite singular roret, indefinite plural ror, definite plural rora)
- (nautical, aviation) a rudder
- (nautical) the helm
Derived terms
- balanseror
References
- “ror” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From German Rohr.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rôːr/
- Hyphenation: ror
Noun
rȏr m (Cyrillic spelling ро̑р)
- (regional) oven, stove
- (regional) stovepipe
Declension
Declension of ror
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ror | rorovi |
| genitive | rora | rorova |
| dative | roru | rorovima |
| accusative | ror | rorove |
| vocative | rore | rorovi |
| locative | roru | rorovima |
| instrumental | rorom | rorovima |
References
- “ror” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Southwestern Dinka
Etymology
Cognate with Northwestern Dinka rɛr.
Noun
ror (plural ruɔr, locative roor)
- forest, deserted place
- foreign country
References
- Dinka-English Dictionary, 2005
Swedish
Verb
ror
- present tense of ro.
Volapük
Etymology
From English roar.
Noun
ror (nominative plural rors)
- roar
Declension
declension of ror
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ror | rors |
| genitive | rora | roras |
| dative | rore | rores |
| accusative | rori | roris |
| vocative 1 | o ror! | o rors! |
| predicative 2 | roru | rorus |
- 1 status as a case is disputed
- 2 in later, non-classical Volapük only
Related terms
- rorön