пёс
See also: пес
Belarusian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Old Ruthenian песъ (pes), from Old East Slavic пьсъ (pĭsŭ), from Proto-Slavic *pь̀sъ. Cognate with Russian пёс (pjos) and Ukrainian пес (pes).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [pʲos]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -os
- Hyphenation: пёс
Noun
пёс • (pjos) m animal (genitive пса, nominative plural псы, genitive plural псоў)
- (zoology) dog (Canis familiaris)
- Synonym: саба́ка (sabáka)
- 1937, anonymous author, Arakuł albo mudraść Salamona, Vilnius, page 10:
- Nie dla psa kiłbasa.
- If wishes were horses, beggars would ride.
- (literally, “The sausage is not for a dog.”)
- 1938 [1883], Robert Louis Stevenson, anonymous translator, Востраў скарбаў, Minsk: ДВБ, translation of Treasure Island, page 10:
- Між іх вачыма пачаўся паядынак. Але капітан хутка здаўся. Ён схаваў свой ножык і апусціўся на крэсла, бармочачы, як пабіты пёс.
- Miž ix vačyma pačaŭsja pajadynak. Alje kapitan xutka zdaŭsja. Jon sxavaŭ svoj nóžyk i apusciŭsja na kresla, barmóčačy, jak pabity pjos.
- [original: Then followed a battle of looks between them; but the captain soon knuckled under, put up his weapon, and resumed his seat, grumbling like a beaten dog.]
- 2019, Сяргей Егарэйчанка, Дэманы доктара Глінскага[1], Litres, →ISBN:
- Мужчына думаў, што сабака ўнюхаў закапаную костку, аднак на глыбіні сарака сантыметраў пёс дакапаўся да нечага значна больш страшнага.
- Mužčyna dumaŭ, što sabaka ŭnjuxaŭ zakapanuju kóstku, adnak na hlybini saraka santymjetraŭ pjos dakapaŭsja da nječaha značna bolʹš strašnaha.
- The man thought the dog had sniffed out a buried bone, but at a depth of forty centimeters, the dog dug up something much more terrifying.
Declension
Declension of пёс (anml hard masc-form accent-b reduc)
References
- “пёс” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
Russian
Alternative forms
- пёсъ (pjos) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pьsъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [pʲɵs]
Audio: (file)
Noun
пёс • (pjos) m anim (genitive пса, nominative plural псы, genitive plural псов, relational adjective пёсий or псо́вый or пси́ный, diminutive пёсик, augmentative пси́на or пси́ще)
- dog
- Synonym: соба́ка (sobáka)
- созве́здие Большо́го Пса ― sozvézdije Bolʹšóvo Psa ― Canis Major, the Great Dog (constellation)
- созве́здие Ма́лого Пса ― sozvézdije Málovo Psa ― Canis Minor, the Lesser Dog (constellation)
- псу под хвост ― psu pod xvost ― go to pot, go to the dogs; all in vain
- Дядя Фёдор, пёс и кот ― Djadja Fjódor, pjos i kot ― Uncle Fyodor, the Dog, and the Cat (a children's novella by Eduard Uspensky)
- male dog
- Synonym: кобе́ль (kobélʹ)
Declension
Related terms
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “пес”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “пёс”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 25
- Šanskij, N. M. (2004) “пёс”, in Školʹnyj etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [School Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Drofa
- Krylov, G. A. (2004) “пёс”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Victory, →ISBN
- Tsyhanenko, H. P. (1989) “пёс”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Kyiv: Radjanska shkola, →ISBN, page 297