зловещ

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Bulgarian

Etymology

Fossilized present active participle of Bulgarian зловя́ (zlovjá, to commit evil acts, atrocities) + -ещ (-ešt). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

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Adjective

злове́щ (zlovéšt) (adverb злове́що, abstract noun зловещина́)

  1. wicked, atrocious, sullen
  2. macabre, lurid, terrifying
  3. dismal, grim (of situation, evaluation, prophecy)

Declension

References

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

Russian

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Adjective

злове́щ (zlovéšč)

  1. short masculine singular of злове́щий (zlovéščij)