апогей

See also: апогеи

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian апоге́й (apogéj), а transliteration of Ancient Greek ἀπόγειον (apógeion, “far from the earth”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɐpoˈɡɛj]

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Noun

апоге́й • (apogéj) m

1. apogee
2. (figurative) zenith, supremum

   Synonyms: зени́т (zenít), въ́рхова то́чка (vǎ́rhova tóčka)

Declension

Declension of апоге́й

	singular
indefinite	апоге́й apogéj
definite (subject form)	апоге́ят apogéjat
definite (object form)	апоге́я apogéja

Antonyms

• перигей (perigej)

References

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

Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɐpɐˈɡʲej]

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Noun

апоге́й • (apogéj) m inan (genitive апоге́я, nominative plural апоге́и, genitive plural апоге́ев)

1. apogee

   Antonym: периге́й (perigéj)

Declension

Declension of апоге́й (inan masc-form vowel-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	апоге́й apogéj	апоге́и apogéi
genitive	апоге́я apogéja	апоге́ев apogéjev
dative	апоге́ю apogéju	апоге́ям apogéjam
accusative	апоге́й apogéj	апоге́и apogéi
instrumental	апоге́ем apogéjem	апоге́ями apogéjami
prepositional	апоге́е apogéje	апоге́ях apogéjax