See also: оружје

Old East Slavic edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *orǫžьje, from *orǫga / *orǫžь.

Noun edit

оружие (oružien

  1. Alternative form of орѫжие (orǫžie)

References edit

  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1902) “оружиѥ”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎[1] (in Russian), volumes 2 (Л – П), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 709

Russian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic оружиѥ (oružije), from Proto-Slavic *orǫžьje, from *orǫga / *orǫžь. Doublet of native ружьё (ružʹjó).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ɐˈruʐɨje]
  • (file)

Noun edit

ору́жие (orúžijen inan (genitive ору́жия, nominative plural ору́жия, genitive plural ору́жий, relational adjective оруже́йный)

  1. (uncountable) weapon(s), weaponry, arm(s)

Note edit

May be used as countable in nonstandard colloquial speech. Such use is proscribed.

Declension edit

Related terms edit

References edit

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “оружие”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress