Ladislav
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This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.
Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech Ladislav, a variant of Vladislav.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ladislav m anim
- a male given name, equivalent to English Ladislaus
Declension
Declension of Ladislav (hard masculine animate)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Ladislav | Ladislavové |
| genitive | Ladislava | Ladislavů |
| dative | Ladislavovi, Ladislavu | Ladislavům |
| accusative | Ladislava | Ladislavy |
| vocative | Ladislave | Ladislavové |
| locative | Ladislavovi, Ladislavu | Ladislavech |
| instrumental | Ladislavem | Ladislavy |
Old Czech
Etymology
A variant of Vladislav.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ladislav m pers
- a male given name
Declension
Declension of Ladislav (hard o-stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Ladislav | Ladislavy | Ladislavi, Ladislavové |
| genitive | Ladislava | Ladislavú | Ladislavóv |
| dative | Ladislavu, Ladislavovi | Ladislavoma | Ladislavóm |
| accusative | Ladislava | Ladislavy | Ladislavy |
| vocative | Ladislave | Ladislavy | Ladislavi, Ladislavové |
| locative | Ladislavu, Ladislavovi | Ladislavú | Ladislaviech |
| instrumental | Ladislavem | Ladislavoma | Ladislavy |
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.
Descendants
- Czech: Ladislav
- → Hungarian: László
- → English: Laszlo
- → Medieval Latin: Ladislaus
- → Serbo-Croatian: Làdislav
- → Slovak: Ladislav
- → Slovene: Lȃdislav
Further reading
- Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “Ladislav”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Làdislav m (Cyrillic spelling Ла̀дислав)
- a male given name
Further reading
- “Ladislav”, in Portal suvremenih hrvatskih osobnih imena (in Serbo-Croatian), 2018–2025
Slovak
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ladislav m pers (diminutive Laco or Lacko)
- a male given name, equivalent to English Ladislaus
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Ladislav | Ladislavovia |
| genitive | Ladislava | Ladislavov |
| dative | Ladislavovi | Ladislavom |
| accusative | Ladislava | Ladislavov |
| locative | Ladislavovi | Ladislavoch |
| instrumental | Ladislavom | Ladislavmi |
Descendants
- → Hungarian: László
Further reading
- “Ladislav”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025
Slovene
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Lȃdislav m anim
- a male given name
Declension
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The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks. |
| Masculine anim., hard o-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | Ladislav | ||
| gen. sing. | Ladislava | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
Ladislav | Ladislava | Ladislavi |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
Ladislava | Ladislavov | Ladislavov |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
Ladislavu | Ladislavoma | Ladislavom |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
Ladislava | Ladislava | Ladislave |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
Ladislavu | Ladislavih | Ladislavih |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
Ladislavom | Ladislavoma | Ladislavi |
Further reading
- “Ladislav”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025