ересь

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Bulgarian

Noun

е́ресь (éresʹf

  1. (obsolete) Pre-1945 spelling of е́рес (éres).

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Old Church Slavonic

Massacres of Paulicians heretics (IX c.)

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowing from Ancient Greek αἵρεσις (haíresis)

Noun

ересь (eresĭf

  1. heresy
    • from the Homily against the Bogumils, 1086-1090:
      мъноѕи бо не вѣдѧтъ чьто ѥстъ ересь ихъ и мьнѧтъ ѩ за правьдѫ страждѫщѧ и хотѧщѧ нѣчьто въсприѩти благо отъ бога за ѫзꙑ и тьмьницѧ
      mŭnodzi bo ne vědętŭ čĭto jestŭ eresĭ ixŭ i mĭnętŭ ję za pravĭdǫ straždǫštę i xotęštę něčĭto vŭsprijęti blago otŭ boga za ǫzy i tĭmĭnicę
      Many people do not understand what this heresy represents; they think that these people are suffering in the interests of justice, and that they will receive some reward from God for the prisons and fetters they have suffered.
    • from Vita Constantini, 0500100-0500110:
      Бѣ же Аньнꙇи патрꙇархь ѥресь въздвигль глаголѥ: не творите чьсть светꙑмь иконамь.
      Bě že Anĭnii patriarxĭ jeresĭ vŭzdviglĭ glagolje: ne tvorite čĭstĭ svetymĭ ikonamĭ.
      John, who was Patriarch of Constantinople, started the heresy, saying that one should not honor the holy icons.

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Derived terms

Descendants

  • Romanian: eres

Russian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek αἵρεσις (haíresis).

Pronunciation

Noun

е́ресь (jéresʹf inan (genitive е́реси, nominative plural е́реси, genitive plural е́ресей)

  1. (religion) heresy
  2. (colloquial) nonsense, rot

Declension