rus

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[edit] Adjective

Singular
rus m.
russa f.

Plural
russos m.
fstemes f.
russes f.

rus m. sg. (feminine singular russa, masculine plural russos, feminine plural russes)

  1. Russian (pertaining to Russia, to the Russian people, or to the Russian language)

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rus m. (feminine russa, masculine plural russos, feminine plural russes)

Singular
rus m.
russa f.

Plural
russos m.
russes f.

  1. Russian (an inhabitant of Russia or an ethnic Russian)

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rus m. 

  1. Russian (the Slavic language of the Russians)

[edit] Danish

[edit] Etymology 1

From an old Danish verb ruse, from Middle Low German rusen (to rush).

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ruːs/, [ʁuːˀs]

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rus c. (singular definite rusen, not used in plural form)

  1. intoxication
  2. ecstasy

[edit] Etymology 2

Maybe an abbreviaton of Latin depositurus.

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  • IPA: /rus/, [ʁus]

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rus c. (singular definite russen, plural indefinite russer)

  1. freshman, first-year student
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[edit] Dutch

[edit] Etymology 1

Germanic, from Middle Dutch rusch, rosch, ruysch, risch, resch; however the Juncaceae plants may constitute a parallel etymology

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rus (plural russen, diminutive rusje, diminutive plural rusjes)

  1. A sod, turf of soil, grass, reed or other vegetation
  2. The graminal plant Armeria vulgaris or Armeria maritima
  3. A grass-like plant, (bul)rush, notbaly of the genera Juncus and Luzula
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[edit] Etymology 2

Germanic?

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alternative form of ruis


[edit] Latin

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rūs (genitive rūris); n, third declension

  1. The country; countryside
  2. A farm
  3. A village

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Number Singular Plural
nominative rūs rūra
genitive rūris rūrum
dative rūrī rūribus
accusative rūs rūra
ablative rūre rūribus
vocative rūs rūra
locative rūre, rūrī rūribus

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Rus is one of three common nouns that take the locative case, the other two being domus and humus.

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[edit] Norwegian

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rus m. (definite singular rusen; uncountable)

  1. The mental state inebriation, intoxication, brought on by using alcohol or other drugs)

[edit] Scottish Gaelic

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rus m., gen ruis

  1. The cereal rice