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Old Ruthenian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic русьскъ (rusĭskŭ). By surface analysis, Русь (Rusʹ, “Rus”) + -скїй (-skij). Doublet of росскїй (rosskij). Cognate with Russian ру́сский (rússkij).
Adjective
ру́скїй • (rúskij)
- East Slavic
- Ruthenian
- ру́скїй ѧзы́къ ― rúskij jazýk ― Ruthenian language
- (historical) Old East Slavic; Rus', related to the Rus'
- (religion) Orthodox; Greek Catholic
- Cyrillic (written in Cyrillic alphabet)
Declension
Declension of рускїй (hard, velar)
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masculine
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neuter
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feminine
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plural
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| nominative
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рускїй, рускый
ruskij, ruskyj
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рускоє
ruskoje
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рускаꙗ
ruskaja
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рускїѣ
ruskijě
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| genitive
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руского
ruskoho
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рускоѣ
ruskojě
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рускихъ, рускыхъ
ruskix, ruskyx
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| dative
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рускому
ruskomu
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руской
ruskoj
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рускимъ, рускымъ
ruskim, ruskym
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| accusative
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animate
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руского
ruskoho
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рускоє
ruskoje
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рускую
ruskuju
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рускихъ, рускыхъ
ruskix, ruskyx
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| inanimate
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рускїй, рускый
ruskij, ruskyj
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рускїѣ
ruskijě
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| instrumental
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рускимъ, рускымъ
ruskim, ruskym
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рускою
ruskoju
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рускими, рускыми
ruskimi, ruskymi
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| locative
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рускомъ
ruskom
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руской
ruskoj
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рускихъ, рускыхъ
ruskix, ruskyx
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| ㅤ
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| short form
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рускъ
rusk
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руско
rusko
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руска
ruska
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руски, рускы
ruski, rusky
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Descendants
Noun
ру́скїй • (rúskij) m (feminine ру́ска)
- Rusyn; a Ruthenian, native or inhabitant of Ruthenia
References
Further reading
- Bulyka, A. M., editor (2010), “руский, русский”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы (in Belarusian), numbers 30 (ралецъ – рушать), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 484
- Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1978), “рускии, русскии, руськии, русьскии”, in Словник староукраїнської мови XIV–XV ст. (in Ukrainian), volume 2 (Н – Ѳ), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 308
- Dezső, László (1996) “рускый”, in Деловая письменность русинов в XVII–XVIII вв. (in Russian), Nyíregyháza: Bessenyei György Tanárképző Főiskola; Ukrán és Ruszin Filológiai Tanszék, page 146