русь
- 1.
Rus, Russia (medieval)history
Дре́вняя Русь приняла́ христиа́нство.
Ancient Rus adopted Christianity.
Historical name of the Kievan state; also used poetically for Russia.
- 2.
(rare) the people of Rushistory
Вся Русь вста́ла на защи́ту свое́й земли́.
All the people of Rus rose to defend their land.
Collective, chiefly in older or elevated style.
Examples
Царя называли помазанником божьим на Руси.
In Rus', the tsar was called God's anointed.
Гардарикой скандинавы называли Древнюю Русь.
The Scandinavians called Ancient Rus' Gardarike.
Скоморошество на Руси было народным искусством.
Skomorokh performance was a folk art in medieval Rus'.
Русь славилась своими богатырями и князями.
Rus was renowned for its bogatyrs and princes.
Declension
This noun exists in singular form only.
⚠️ Stress change.
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom.Nominative | ру́сь | |
| Gen.Genitive | руси́ | |
| Dat.Dative | руси́ | |
| Acc.Accusative | ру́сь | |
| Inst.Instrumental | ру́сью | |
| Prep.Prepositional | руси́ |
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