-бес
Russian
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic -бѣ́съ (-bě́sŭ), calque of Ancient Greek -μανής (-manḗs) and -μαργος (-margos). Cognate with беси́ться (besítʹsja, “to rage”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbʲes]
Suffix
-бе́с • (-bés) m anim
- (dated) -maniac, -mane
- Synonym: -ма́н (-mán)
- и́дол (ídol, “idol”) + -о- (-o-) + -бе́с (-bés) → идолобе́с (idolobés, “idol worshipper”, literally “idolomaniac”)
- мрак (mrak, “darkness”) + -о- (-o-) + -бе́с (-bés) → мракобе́с (mrakobés, “obscurant”, literally “obscuromaniac”)
- чре́во (črévo, “belly”) + -бе́с (-bés) → чревобе́с (črevobés, “glutton”, literally “gastromaniac”)
Declension
Declension of -бе́с (anim masc-form hard-stem accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | -бе́с -bés |
-бе́сы -bésy |
| genitive | -бе́са -bésa |
-бе́сов -bésov |
| dative | -бе́су -bésu |
-бе́сам -bésam |
| accusative | -бе́са -bésa |
-бе́сов -bésov |
| instrumental | -бе́сом -bésom |
-бе́сами -bésami |
| prepositional | -бе́се -bése |
-бе́сах -bésax |
Derived terms
Russian terms suffixed with -бес
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