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Отвес (инструмент)

Отвесни скали при Доувър, Англия

From Proto-Slavic *otъvěsъ. Morphologically formed from от- (ot-) +‎ вес (ves, “hanging, pendant”).

отве́с • (otvés) m (relational adjective отве́сен)

(instrument) plummet, plumb bob
vertical (direction)
Synonym: вертика́л (vertikál)
(by extension) sheer cliff (geological formation)
Synonym: отве́сен скат (otvésen skat)

Declension of отве́с

ве́ся (vésja, “to hang”) (causative-iterative verb)
вес (ves)
- на́вес (náves, “shed”)
- надве́с (nadvés, “protrusion”)
- про́вес (próves, “pendant, bulge”) (rare)
- уве́с (uvés, “slope of decline, descent”)
веса (vesa) (obsolete)
- заве́са (zavésa, “curtain”)

“отвес”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
“отвес”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

отве́с • (otvés) m inan (genitive отве́са, nominative plural отве́сы, genitive plural отве́сов)

plummet, plumb, plumb-line
vertical slope, vertical face; sheer cliff
(slang, eating disorders) body weight loss seen upon a new weighing on the scale

Declension of отве́с (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a)