апсида

Bulgarian

Схема на църковна апсида (в сиво)
Апсидни точки на елептична орбита: (1) апоапсида, (2) периапсида

Etymology

Via some western language, ultimately from the oblique stem of Ancient Greek ἁψίς (hapsís, vault, arch) (gen. ἁψῖδος (hapsîdos)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɐpˈsidɐ]
  • (file)

Noun

апси́да • (apsída) f (relational adjective апси́ден)

  1. (architecture) apse (semicircular recess covered with a vault or semi-dome)
  2. (astronomy) apsis (point within an elliptical orbit with optimal distance to the focal body)
    апоапсидаapoapsidafarthest point within orbit to the focal body
    периапсидаperiapsidanearest point within orbit to the focal body

Declension

Alternative forms

Hyponyms

  • for heliocentric orbits: афелий (afelij, aphelion), перихелий (perihelij, perihelion)
  • for geocentric orbits: апогей (apogej, apogee), перигей (perigej, perigee)
  • for selenocentric orbits: апоселен (aposelen, aposelene), периселен (periselen, periselene)
  • апти́чен (aptíčen, haptic, related to touch)

References

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

Macedonian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈapsida]

Noun

апсида • (apsida) f

  1. apse

Declension

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἁψίς (hapsís).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɐpˈsʲidə]

Noun

апси́да • (apsída) f inan (genitive апси́ды, nominative plural апси́ды, genitive plural апси́д)

  1. apse, apsis, exedra

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἁψίς (hapsís).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ǎpsida/
  • Hyphenation: а‧пси‧да

Noun

а̀псида f (Latin spelling àpsida)

  1. apse

Declension

References

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