Alexandr
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See also: alexandr
Czech
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Alexander, from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros), from ἀλέξω (aléxō, “I defend”) + ἀνδρ- (andr-), the stem of ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Alexandr m anim
- a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Alexander
Declension
Declension of Alexandr (hard masculine animate)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Alexandr | Alexandrové |
| genitive | Alexandra | Alexandrů |
| dative | Alexandrovi, Alexandru | Alexandrům |
| accusative | Alexandra | Alexandry |
| vocative | Alexandře, Alexandre | Alexandrové |
| locative | Alexandrovi, Alexandru | Alexandrech |
| instrumental | Alexandrem | Alexandry |
Further reading
- “Alexandr”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)