Old Prussian

English

Alternative forms

(abbreviation): OPr.

Adjective

Old Prussian (not comparable)

Of or pertaining to the Old Prussian language or people.

Translations

of or pertaining to the Old Prussian language or people

Finnish: muinaispreussilainen
German: altpreußisch (de)
Latvian: prūšu m pl

Old Prussian: waraprūsiskan
Polish: staropruski m
Russian: прусский (ru) (prusskij)

Proper noun

Old Prussian

An extinct Baltic language, once spoken by the Old Prussians, the indigenous peoples of the historical region of Prussia (now north-eastern Poland, the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia and Lithuania).

Translations

the Old Prussian language

Armenian: պրուսերեն (pruseren)
Finnish: muinaispreussi (fi)
French: vieux prussien (fr)
German: Altpreußisch (de) n
Lithuanian: prūsų kalba f

Old Prussian: prūšu valoda f
Russian: прусский (ru) (prusskij)
Scots: Auld Proushie
Swedish: preussiska (sv) c, fornpreussiska c, prusiska c

Noun

Old Prussian (plural Old Prussians)

A member of the Baltic tribe that historically inhabited Prussia; a Baltic Prussian.

Translations

member of the Baltic tribe that inhabited Prussia

German: Pruße (de) m, Prußin f
Japanese: プルーセン (Purūsen)

Latvian: prūsis m, prūse f

See also

Further reading

Ethnologue entry for Old Prussian, prg

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