бес

• bies — Łacinka (Belarusian Latin alphabet)

From Proto-Slavic *běsъ (“evil spirit”).

• IPA^(key): [bʲes]

бес • (bjes) m pers (genitive бе́са, nominative plural бе́сы, genitive plural бе́саў)

1. demon, devil

• “бес” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *bẹ̄ĺ (“five”). Cognate with Turkish beş, etc.

• IPA^(key): [bʲes]

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бес • (bes)

1. five

   бес адам ― bes adam ― five people

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *běsъ.

• IPA^(key): [bɛs]

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• Homophone: без (bez)

бес • (bes) m (relational adjective бесен)

1. rage, fury

• “бес” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu

бес • (bes)

1. five

бес (bes)

1. alternative spelling of безъ (bezŭ)
   • 1076, Sviatoslav's izbornik‎^[1], page 3:

     ни правьдникъ [съставить сѧ] бес почитаниꙗ книжьнааго

     ni pravĭdnikŭ [sŭstavitĭ sę] bes počitanija knižĭnaago

     nor [can] a righteous person [be built] without a reading of the books

• Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893) “безъ”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎^[2] (in Russian), volume 1 (А – К), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 64

• бѣсъ (běs) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *běsъ (“evil spirit”).

• IPA^(key): [bʲes]

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• Homophone: без (bez) (only in rare cases when the stress falls on без)
• Rhymes: -es

бес • (bes) m anim (genitive бе́са, nominative plural бе́сы, genitive plural бе́сов, relational adjective бесо́вский or бесовско́й, diminutive бесёнок)

1. demon, devil

   Synonyms: чёрт (čort), шиш (šiš)

Compounds:

• ме́лким бе́сом (mélkim bésom)
• рассыпа́ться ме́лким бе́сом impf (rassypátʹsja mélkim bésom)

Phrases

• бес попу́тал (bes popútal)

Proverbs

• седина́ в бо́роду — бес в ребро́ (sediná v bórodu — bes v rebró)

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “бес”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

• Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882) “бес 2”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка [Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.

• бије̑с (Ijekavian)

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *běsъ (“evil spirit”).

• IPA^(key): /bêːs/

бе̑с m inan (Latin spelling bȇs)

1. rage
2. fury
3. madness
4. mania
5. tantrum
6. wildness
7. ferocity
8. rampage

From Proto-Turkic. Cognate with Kazakh без (bez, “gland”), Karachay-Balkar без (bez, “gland”), Kumyk без (bez, “gland”), Uzbek bez (“gland”), Uyghur بەز (bez, “gland”), Turkmen mäz (“gland”), Bashkir биҙ (biź, “gland”), Tuvan бес (bes, “gland”), Chuvash пар (par, “gland”).

бес • (bes)

1. gland

Čumakajev A. E., editor (2018), “бес”, in Altajsko-russkij slovarʹ [Altaic–Russian Dictionary], Gorno-Altaysk: NII altaistiki im. S.S. Surazakova, →ISBN