без-
Belarusian
Alternative forms
- бес- (bjes-) — before voiceless consonants
- бяз- (bjaz-), бяс- (bjas-) — in pre-tonal positions, i.e. before stressed syllables
- biez- — Łacinka (Belarusian Latin alphabet)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bez-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [bʲes], [bʲez]
Prefix
без- • (bjez-)
Derived terms
Belarusian terms prefixed with без-
Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bez-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [bɛz]
Prefix
без- • (bez-)
- A prefix indicating lack.
- без- (bez-) + болен (bolen, “painful”) → безболен (bezbolen, “painless”)
- без- (bez-) + помош (pomoš, “help”) → беспомошен (bespomošen, “helpless”)
See also
- бес- (bes-)
Old Church Slavonic
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *bez-, from *bez.
Prefix
без- • (bez-)
Derived terms
Old Church Slavonic terms prefixed with без-
Related terms
- без (bez)
Russian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *bez-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [bʲɪz]
Prefix
без- • (bez-) (бес- (bes-) is used before voiceless consonants)
- dis-, un-
- -less
- без- (bez-) + дно (dno, “bottom surface”) → бе́здна (bézdna, “abyss; bottomless pit”)
- без- (bez-) + поко́ить impf (pokóitʹ, “to rest”) → беспоко́ить impf (bespokóitʹ, “to disturb”)
Derived terms
Russian terms prefixed with без-
- безавтоклавный (bezavtoklavnyj)
- безатомный (bezatomnyj)
- безгласный (bezglasnyj)
- безголосный (bezgolosnyj)
- безлапый (bezlapyj)
Related terms
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bez-.
Prefix
без- (Latin spelling bez-)
- dis-, un-
- -less, prefix appended to adjectives to create an adjective denoting a deprivation of a feature
Derived terms
Serbo-Croatian terms prefixed with без-
See also
- бѐз - its prepositional equivalent
Ukrainian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *bez-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [bɛz ]
Prefix
без- • (bez-)
Derived terms
Ukrainian terms prefixed with без-