nounfeminine#2,225 by frequency
русь
[rusʲ]rus'
Russians, Ruthenians
- genitive
- руси́
Meanings
- 1
Russians, Ruthenians — people of Kievan Rus
Не было никакой Киевской Руси, а была Киевская Украина.
There was no Kievan Rus', but there was a Kievan Ukraine.
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Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ру́сь | — |
| genitive | руси́ | — |
| dative | руси́ | — |
| accusative | ру́сь | = nom. or gen. |
| instrumental | ру́сью | — |
| prepositional | руси́ | — |
Forms in lighter type fill cells the dictionary lists once under another case; where animacy is unknown, the accusative is shown as the two cases it can equal.