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Greek
Etymology
From Byzantine Greek Ῥῶς (Rhôs), from Old East Slavic Русь (Rusĭ), perhaps from Finnish Ruotsi.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ρωσία • (Rosía) f
- Russia (A transcontinental country in Eastern Europe and North Asia)
Declension
Ρωσία
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singular
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nominative
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Ρωσία •
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genitive
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Ρωσίας •
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accusative
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vocative
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Ρωσία •
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- Ρωσίδα f (Rosída, “female Russian”)
- Ρώσος m (Rósos, “male Russian”)
- ρωσικός (rosikós, “Russian”, adj)
- ρωσικά n pl (rosiká, “the Russian language”)
- ρώσικα n pl (rósika, “the Russian language”) (informal)
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