ruthenium

See also: Ruthenium and ruthénium

English
Chemical element
Ru Previous: technetium (Tc)
Next: rhodium (Rh)

Etymology

Ruthenia + -ium

Pronunciation
  • enPR: ro͞o-thē′-nē-əm, IPA(key): /ɹuːˈθiːniəm/

Noun

ruthenium (countable and uncountable, plural rutheniums)

  1. A metallic chemical element (symbol Ru) with an atomic number of 44.
  2. (countable) An atom of this element.

Derived terms

Translations

Further reading
  • “Ruthenium” in David Barthelmy, Webmineral Mineralogy Database, 1997–.
  • “ruthenium”, in Mindat.org‎, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, accessed 29 August 2016.

Czech

Noun

ruthenium n

  1. ruthenium

Danish

Alternative forms

Noun

ruthenium n

  1. ruthenium

References

Dutch
Chemical element
Ru Previous: technetium (Tc)
Next: rhodium (Rh)

Pronunciation
  • Audio(file)

Noun

ruthenium n (uncountable)

  1. ruthenium

Latin

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ruˈtʰe.ni.um/, [rʊˈtʰɛ.ni.ũ]

Noun

ruthenium n (genitive rutheniī); second declension

  1. ruthenium

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ruthenium ruthenia
Genitive rutheniī rutheniōrum
Dative rutheniō rutheniīs
Accusative ruthenium ruthenia
Ablative rutheniō rutheniīs
Vocative ruthenium ruthenia

Limburgish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ryˈðeː˨ɲɔ˧m]

Noun

ruthenium n

  1. (uncountable) ruthenium
  2. A part of ruthenium

Inflection
Declension of ruthenium
Root singular Root plural Diminutive singular Diminutive plural
Nominative ruthenium ruthenia ruthenieke rutheniekes
Genitive rutheniums ruthenia rutheniekes rutheniekes
Locative ruthenieës ruthenieëser ruthenieëske ruthenieëskes
Dative¹ rutheniumme — ruthenieke —
Accusative¹ ruthenium — ruthenieke —
¹Dative and accusative are nowadays obsolete, the nominative is used instead.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Medieval Latin Ruthenia +‎ -ium

Noun

ruthenium n (definite singular rutheniumet, uncountable)

  1. ruthenium, chemical element, symbol Ru

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Medieval Latin Ruthenia +‎ -ium

Noun

ruthenium n (definite singular rutheniumet, uncountable)

  1. ruthenium, chemical element, symbol Ru

References
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