rusag

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Old Hungarian úruszág (modern ország).

Noun

rusag m (Cyrillic spelling русаг)

1. (Chakavian, archaic) state, country, land
   • 1501, Marko Marulić, Judita:

     drago će bit puku, vesel će bit rusag,
     kad tebe uzvuku na svega svita sag.

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   • 1559, Marin Držić, Hekuba:

     ku Piro uhvati za ruku, i ončas
     uzvede na grob tî, a rusag gleda vas.

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   • 1584, Brne Karnarutić, Vazetje Sigeta grada:

     Pripuke dobe star, da čestit poganin,
     Ki, pokle se na sag carastva postavi,
     Mnogu zemlj' i rusag poda se podstavi.

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