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