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Czech

Noun

ró n (indeclinable)

  1. rho (Greek letter)

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse ró.

Pronunciation

Noun

ró f (genitive singular róar, uncountable)

  1. peace, quiet, rest

Declension

Declension of ró (singular only)
f2s singular
indefinite definite
nominative ró róin
accusative ró róina
dative ró róini
genitive róar róarinnar

Synonyms

Related terms

Hungarian

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ró
  • Rhymes: -roː

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finno-Ugric *rokɜ- (“to cut, chop up”).

Verb

ró

  1. (transitive) to notch, carve, engrave, cut into, nick, score
    Synonyms: vés, bevés, farag
  2. putting burden on someone, such as a fine, a task, blame, etc.
    1. (transitive, figurative) to impose, levy (a fine, a tax) on someone (-ra/-re)
      Synonyms: kiró, ráró, kivet, kiszab
    2. (transitive, figurative) to assign (a task) to someone (-ra/-re)
      Synonyms: kiró, ráró, előír, kitűz, megszab
    3. (transitive, figurative) to lay, impose (a burden) on someone (-ra/-re)
    4. (transitive, figurative) to lay, place (blame) on someone (-ra/-re)
  3. (transitive) to roam, walk, ply, rove (the streets, sea, etc.)
    Synonyms: jár, barangol, kóborol
Conjugation
conjugation of ró
Click for archaic forms 1st person sg 2nd person sg
informal 		3rd person sg,
2nd p. sg formal 		1st person pl 2nd person pl
informal 		3rd person pl,
2nd p. pl formal


Indica­tive
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. rovok rósz ró rovunk rótok rónak
Def. rovom rovod rója rójuk rójátok róják
2nd-p. o. rólak ―
Past Indef. róttam róttál rótt róttunk róttatok róttak
Def. róttam róttad rótta róttuk róttátok rótták
2nd-p. o. róttalak ―
Future Future is expressed with a present-tense verb with a completion-marking prefix and/or a time adverb, or—more explicitly—with the infinitive plus the conjugated auxiliary verb fog, e.g. róni fog.
Archaic
Preterit 		Indef. rovék rovál rova rovánk rovátok rovának
Def. rovám rovád rová rovánk rovátok rovák
2nd-p. o. roválak ―
Archaic Past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. ró vala, rótt vala/volt.
Archaic
Future 		Indef. rovandok rovandasz rovand rovandunk rovandotok rovandanak
Def. rovandom rovandod rovandja rovandjuk rovandjátok rovandják
2nd-p. o. rovandalak ―
Condi­tional
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. rónék rónál róna rónánk rónátok rónának
Def. rónám rónád róná rónánk
(or rónók) 		rónátok rónák
2nd-p. o. rónálak ―
Past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. rótt volna
Sub­junc­tive
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. rójak rój or
rójál 		rójon rójunk rójatok rójanak
Def. rójam ródd or
rójad 		rója rójuk rójátok róják
2nd-p. o. rójalak ―
(Archaic) Past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. rótt légyen
Infinitive róni rónom rónod rónia rónunk rónotok róniuk
Other
forms 		Verbal noun Present part. Past part. Future part. Adverbial participle Causative
rovás rovó rótt rovandó róva (róván)
The archaic passive conjugation had the same -(t)at/-(t)et suffix as the causative, followed by -ik in the 3rd-person singular
(and the concomitant changes in conditional and subjunctive mostly in the 1st- and 3rd-person singular like with other traditional -ik verbs).
potential conjugation of ró
Click for archaic forms 1st person sg 2nd person sg
informal 		3rd person sg,
2nd p. sg formal 		1st person pl 2nd person pl
informal 		3rd person pl,
2nd p. pl formal
Indica­tive
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. róhatok róhatsz róhat róhatunk róhattok róhatnak
Def. róhatom róhatod róhatja róhatjuk róhatjátok róhatják
2nd-p. o. róhatlak ―
Past Indef. róhattam róhattál róhatott róhattunk róhattatok róhattak
Def. róhattam róhattad róhatta róhattuk róhattátok róhatták
2nd-p. o. róhattalak ―
Archaic
Preterit 		Indef. róhaték róhatál róhata róhatánk róhatátok róhatának
Def. róhatám róhatád róhatá róhatánk róhatátok róhaták
2nd-p. o. róhatálak ―
Archaic Past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. róhat vala, róhatott vala/volt.
Archaic
Future 		Indef. róhatandok or rovandhatok róhatandasz or rovandhatsz róhatand or rovandhat róhatandunk or rovandhatunk róhatandotok or rovandhattok róhatandanak or rovandhatnak
Def. róhatandom or rovandhatom róhatandod or rovandhatod róhatandja or rovandhatja róhatandjuk or rovandhatjuk róhatandjátok or rovandhatjátok róhatandják or rovandhatják
2nd-p. o. róhatandalak or rovandhatlak ―
Condi­tional
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. róhatnék róhatnál róhatna róhatnánk róhatnátok róhatnának
Def. róhatnám róhatnád róhatná róhatnánk
(or róhatnók) 		róhatnátok róhatnák
2nd-p. o. róhatnálak ―
Past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. róhatott volna
Sub­junc­tive
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. róhassak róhass or
róhassál 		róhasson róhassunk róhassatok róhassanak
Def. róhassam róhasd or
róhassad 		róhassa róhassuk róhassátok róhassák
2nd-p. o. róhassalak ―
(Archaic) Past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. róhatott légyen
Inf. (róhatni) (róhatnom) (róhatnod) (róhatnia) (róhatnunk) (róhatnotok) (róhatniuk)
Positive adjective róható Neg. adj. róhatatlan Adv. part. (róhatva / róhatván)
Derived terms

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Etymology 2

Ultimately from Ancient Greek ῥῶ (rhô).

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Noun

ró (plural rók)

  1. rho (Greek letter)
Declension
Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative ró rók
accusative rót rókat
dative rónak róknak
instrumental róval rókkal
causal-final róért rókért
translative róvá rókká
terminative róig rókig
essive-formal róként rókként
essive-modal — —
inessive róban rókban
superessive rón rókon
adessive rónál róknál
illative róba rókba
sublative róra rókra
allative róhoz rókhoz
elative róból rókból
delative róról rókról
ablative rótól róktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular 		róé róké
non-attributive
possessive - plural 		róéi rókéi
Possessive forms of ró
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. róm róim
2nd person sing. ród róid
3rd person sing. rója rói
1st person plural rónk róink
2nd person plural rótok róitok
3rd person plural rójuk róik

References

  1. ^ Entry #862 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  2. ^ ró in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading

  • (to carve etc.): ró in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Icelandic

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Norse ró (whence also Danish ro).

Noun

ró f (genitive singular róar, no plural)

  1. calm, rest, stillness, tranquility
  2. peace, quiet
Declension
declension of ró
f-s1 singular
indefinite definite
nominative ró róin
accusative ró róna
dative ró rónni
genitive róar róarinnar
Synonyms
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Noun

ró f (genitive singular róar, nominative plural rær)

  1. nut (fastener with a hole through it, intended to be screwed onto a bolt)
Declension
declension of ró
f-s3 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative ró róin rær rærnar
accusative ró róna rær rærnar
dative ró rónni róm rónum
genitive róar róarinnar róa rónna
See also

Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

See ró-.

Noun

ró m (genitive singular ró)

  1. abundance, excess (literary)
Declension
Declension of ró

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative ró
Vocative a ró
Genitive ró
Dative ró

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular
Nominative an ró
Genitive an ró
Dative leis an ró

don ró

Synonyms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English row.

Noun

ró m (genitive singular ró, nominative plural rónna)

  1. row, line
Declension
Declension of ró

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ró rónna
Vocative a ró a rónna
Genitive ró rónna
Dative ró rónna

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an ró na rónna
Genitive an ró na rónna
Dative leis an ró

don ró

leis na rónna
Synonyms

Old Norse

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *rōwō.

Noun

ró f

  1. rest (state of inner peace)
Descendants
  • Icelandic: ró
  • Faroese: ró, rógv
  • Norwegian:
    Norwegian Nynorsk: ro
    Norwegian Bokmål: ro
  • Elfdalian: ruo
  • Old Swedish: rō
    • Swedish: ro
  • Danish: ro

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

ró

  1. second-person singular imperative active of róa

Tetum

Noun

ró

  1. boat
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