Ῥῶς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Old East Slavic Русь (Rusĭ). Compare Arabic رُوس‎ (rūs), English Rus, German Russe or Russian Русь (Rusʹ).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

Ῥῶς • (Rhôs) m (indeclinable)

  1. Rus
  2. the Russians

Inflection
Declension of οἱ Ῥῶς; τῶν Ῥῶς (Byzantine)
Case / # Plural
Nominative οἱ Ῥῶς
hoi Rhôs
Genitive τῶν Ῥῶς
tôn Rhôs
Dative τοῖς Ῥῶς
toîs Rhôs
Accusative τοὺς Ῥῶς
toùs Rhôs
Vocative Ῥῶς
Rhôs
Notes:
  • Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Derived terms
  • Ῥωσία (Rhōsía)

References
  • Sophocles, E.A., Thayer, J.H. & Drisler, H. (1900) Greek lexicon of the Roman and Byzantine periods (from B.C. 146 to A.D. 1100), (p.974), (p. (974 of 1188)). Cornell University Library. https://archive.org/details/cu31924021609395
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