adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
rūthēnicus
rūthēnicus (feminine rūthēnica, neuter rūthēnicum)
Classical[ruːˈtʰeː.nɪ.kʊs]Ecclesiastical[ruˈtɛː.ni.kus]
Meaning
- adjectivehistoricalof or pertaining to Rus (any of the medieval East Slavic principalities and their people)
- adjectivehistoricalRuthenian
- adjectiveusuallyBelarusian
- adjectiveusuallyRussian
- adjectiveusuallyRusyn
- adjectiveusuallyUkrainian
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ruthēnicus | ruthēnica | ruthēnicum |
| genitive | ruthēnicī | ruthēnicae | ruthēnicī |
| dative | ruthēnicō | ruthēnicae | ruthēnicō |
| accusative | ruthēnicum | ruthēnicam | ruthēnicum |
| ablative | ruthēnicō | ruthēnicā | ruthēnicō |
| vocative | ruthēnice | ruthēnica | ruthēnicum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ruthēnicī | ruthēnicae | ruthēnica |
| genitive | ruthēnicōrum | ruthēnicārum | ruthēnicōrum |
| dative | ruthēnicīs | ruthēnicīs | ruthēnicīs |
| accusative | ruthēnicōs | ruthēnicās | ruthēnica |
| ablative | ruthēnicīs | ruthēnicīs | ruthēnicīs |
| vocative | ruthēnicī | ruthēnicae | ruthēnica |
Origins
Rūthēnī + -icus, ultimately from Old East Slavic роуси́нъ (rusínŭ).