rus

rus

1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Russian.

From Dutch rusten, from Middle Dutch rusten.

• IPA^(key): /rœs/

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rus (present rus, present participle rustende, past participle gerus)

1. to rest

   Ek sal nie rus nie. ― I shall not rest.

rus (feminine ruse)

1. Russian

   gjuha ruse ― the Russian language

• Rusi
• rusisht

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rus (definite accusative rusu, plural ruslar)

1. Russian (person)

rus (comparative daha rus, superlative ən rus)

1. (in izafet II compounds) Russian (of, from, or pertaining to Russia)

   rus dili ― Russian language

   rus yazıçıları ― Russian writers

• rusca (“in Russian”)
• rusdilli (“Russian-language; Russian-speaking, Russophone”)

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈrus]

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• Rhymes: -us

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

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

• petit rus (“Ukrainian”)
• rus blanc (“Belorussian”)

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

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

• petit rus (“Ukrainian”)
• rus blanc (“Belorussian”)

rus m (uncountable)

1. Russian (the Slavic language of the Russians)

rus m (plural rusos)

1. a long, thick overcoat

• “rus”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

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Cyrillic	рус
Roman

rus

1. Russian

• “rus”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)

• ruaz

From Latin radius. Compare Italian raggio, Romanian rază.

rus m

1. ray

From an old Danish verb ruse, from Middle Low German rusen (“to rush”), itself from Old French ruser (“to drive back”), perhaps based on Latin rursus (“backwards”) or otherwise recusare (“to reject, refuse”).

• IPA^(key): /ruːs/, [ʁuːˀs]

rus c (singular definite rusen, plural indefinite ruse)

1. intoxication
2. ecstasy

• rusmiddel

• stoffer

Maybe an abbreviaton of Latin depositurus.

• IPA^(key): /rus/, [ʁus]

rus c (singular definite russen, plural indefinite russer)

1. freshman, first-year student

• IPA^(key): /rʏs/

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• Hyphenation: rus
• Rhymes: -ʏs

From Middle Dutch rusch, rosch, from Old Dutch *rusk. The Juncaceae plants may constitute a parallel etymology, all ultimately deriving from Proto-West Germanic *ruskijā.

rus m (plural russen, diminutive rusje n)

1. a sod, turf of soil, grass, reed or other vegetation
2. (botany) rush (Juncus, Luzula)
3. (botany) sea thrift (Armeria maritima)

• resch, risch, rosch, ruisch, rusch (all obsolete)

• (sod): plag, zode
• (sea thrift): Engels gras n

From rechercheur.

rus m (plural russen, diminutive rusje n)

1. (slang) police detective

rus

1. alternative form of ruis

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rus m

1. plural of ru

Derived from Proto-Italic *rowos, from Proto-Indo-European *rewh₁os (“open space, field”), from *rewh₁- (“to open, wide”). Cognate with Old Irish róe (“flat field”) and Avestan 𐬭𐬀𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬵- (rauuah-, “open space”), English room.^[1]

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈruːs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈrus]

rūs n (genitive rūris); third declension

1. countryside, country, lands, fields
   • 8 CE, Ovid, Fasti 4.927–928:

     ‘sarculā nunc dūrusque bidēns et vōmer aduncus, rūris opēs, niteant’

     ‘‘Now the hoes and hard mattocks and the curved plowshare – wealth of the countryside – may they gleam.’’
     (A prayer spoken by the Flamen Quirinalis during the Robigalia to propitiate the deity Robigo or Robigus and prevent agricultural diseases.)

2. farm, estate
3. village

• Genitive plural and dative/ablative/locative plural forms are unattested in Classical Latin.

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem), with locative.

Locative used in the sense "in the country".

• → Italian: rura (poetic)

• “rus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “rus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "rus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• rus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to make a pleasure-trip into the country: rus excurrere
    
  • to live in the country: ruri vivere, rusticari
    
  • to live (all) one's life (honourably, in the country, as a man of learning): vitam, aetatem (omnem aetatem, omne aetatis tempus) agere (honeste, ruri, in litteris), degere, traducere
    

rus m (definite singular rusen, uncountable)

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

• rusmiddel

• IPA^(key): /rʉːs/

rus m (definite singular rusen, indefinite plural rusar, definite plural rusane)

1. intoxication (the state of being intoxicated or drunk)
2. extreme joy, ecstasy

rus

1. imperative of rusa

• “rus” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

rus m (invariable)

1. (historical) Rus (Scandinavian settlers and merchants in Eastern Europe)

• рус (rus) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling

• IPA^(key): /ˈrus/
• Rhymes: -us
• Hyphenation: rus

Borrowed from Russian русь (rusʹ).

rus m or n (feminine singular rusă, masculine plural ruși, feminine and neuter plural ruse)

1. Russian

rus m (plural ruși, feminine equivalent rusoaică)

1. Russian (person)
2. (dialectal) cockroach

• rusă
• rusesc

• Rusia

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic роусъ (rusŭ), from Proto-Slavic *rusъ. Compare Aromanian arus.

rus m or n (feminine singular rusă, masculine plural ruși, feminine and neuter plural ruse)

1. red, red-haired

• IPA^(key): /rˠus̪/

rus m (genitive singular ruis, no plural)

1. rice (grain)

   Synonym: rìs

rus m (plural rus)

1. (historical) Rus (Scandinavian settlers and merchants in Eastern Europe, particularly in Kievan Rus')

• “rus”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024

Deverbal from rusa (“rush”).

rus n

1. a mental state of intoxication brought on by alcohol or other drugs

   Hon kunde inte minnas vad han gjort under ruset

   She couldn't remember what she had done while intoxicated

2. a state of exhilaration, a rush

   De kände ett rus när deras lag gjorde mål

   They felt a rush when their team scored

• berusad

• rus in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• rus in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• rus in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

• рус (Cyrillic)

rus (comparative rusrak, superlative iň rus)

1. Russian

rus (definite accusative rusy, plural ruslar)

1. Russian (person)

rus

1. Russian

rus (plural ruslar)

1. Russian (person)