Rússar
Old Norse Dictionary - rússar
Meaning of Old Norse word "rússar"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- rússar
- m. pl. the Russians, Ann. 1348. Ruci-land (mod. Rússland), Bær. 16, Flóv. 36.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᚢᛋᛋᛅᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- mod.
- modern.
- n.
- neuter.
- pl.
- plural.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Ann.
- Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)
- Bær.
- Bærings Saga. (G. II.)
- Flóv.
- Flóvents Saga. (G. II.)