перигелій

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Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek περι- (peri-) + ἥλιος (hḗlios). Compare Russian периге́лий (perigélij), Belarusian перыге́лій (pjeryhjélij).

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Noun

периге́лій (peryhélijm inan (genitive периге́лію, nominative plural периге́лії, genitive plural периге́ліїв)

  1. (astronomy) perihelion
    Antonym: афе́лій m (afélij)

Declension

Declension of периге́лій
(inan j-stem masc-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative периге́лій
peryhélij
периге́лії
peryhéliji
genitive периге́лію
peryhéliju
периге́ліїв
peryhélijiv
dative периге́лію, периге́лієві
peryhéliju, peryhélijevi
периге́ліям
peryhélijam
accusative периге́лій
peryhélij
периге́лії
peryhéliji
instrumental периге́лієм
peryhélijem
периге́ліями
peryhélijamy
locative периге́лію, периге́лії
peryhéliju, peryhéliji
периге́ліях
peryhélijax
vocative периге́лію
peryhéliju
периге́лії
peryhéliji

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