霜は露が凍ったものだ。

霜は露が凍ったものだ。

Frost is frozen dew.

霜(しも)は露(ろ)が凍(こお)ったものだ。

Shimo wa Ro ga kōtta mono da.

霜 (しも)

frost

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

露 (つゆ)

dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

凍る (こおる)

to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal

者 (もの、もん)

person

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

Readings: ソウ、しも

Meaning: frost

Readings: ロ、ロウ、つゆ

Meanings: dew, tears, expose, Russia

Readings: トウ、こお.る、こご.える、こご.る、い.てる、し.みる

Meanings: frozen, congeal, refrigerate