apsis

Oznaczający (Angielski)

1. A recess or projection, with a dome or vault, at the east end of a church; an apse.
2. Either of the points in the elliptical orbit of a planet, comet, or moon where it is closest or furthest from the body it orbits; examples are perihelion, aphelion, perigee, and apogee

Koncepcje

apsyda

absyda

apsydiola

Synonimy

apse

chancel

concha

exedra

periastron

recess

lower apse

Tłumaczenia

apside

Apsis

abside

ábside

ábside

αψίδα

Apside

abside

ápside

apside

κόγχη

abside

àpside

apside

apsis

Wymawiane jako (IPA)

/ˈæpsɪs/

Etymologia (Angielski)

From Latin apsis, hapsis, from Ancient Greek ἁψίς (hapsís, “arch, vault”). See also apse.