Slovan

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Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech Slověnín, from Proto-Slavic *slověninъ. Doublet of čau.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Slovan m anim (female equivalent Slovanka)

  1. Slav

Declension

Declension of Slovan (hard masculine animate)
singular plural
nominative Slovan Slované, Slovani
genitive Slovana Slovanů
dative Slovanovi, Slovanu Slovanům
accusative Slovana Slovany
vocative Slovane Slované, Slovani
locative Slovanovi, Slovanu Slovanech
instrumental Slovanem Slovany

Noun

Slovan m inan

  1. any of various football/soccer clubs in the Czech Republic and Slovakia

Declension

Declension of Slovan (sg-only hard masculine inanimate)
singular
nominative Slovan
genitive Slovanu
dative Slovanu
accusative Slovan
vocative Slovane
locative Slovanu
instrumental Slovanem

Further reading

  • Slovan in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • Slovan in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • Slovan in Internetová jazyková příručka

Old Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈsɫoʋan/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈslovan/

Noun

Slovan m pers

  1. Alternative form of Slověnín

Declension

Declension of Slovan (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative Slovan Slovany Slovani, Slovanové
genitive Slovana Slovanú Slovanóv
dative Slovanu, Slovanovi Slovanoma Slovanóm
accusative Slovana Slovany Slovany
vocative Slovane Slovany Slovani, Slovanové
locative Slovanu, Slovanovi Slovanú Slovaniech
instrumental Slovanem Slovanoma Slovany
This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

References

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *slověninъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

Slovan m anim (declension pattern of chlap, feminine Slovanka)

  1. Slav

Declension

Declension of Slovan
singular plural
nominative Slovan Slovania
genitive Slovana Slovanov
dative Slovanovi Slovanom
accusative Slovana Slovanov
locative Slovanovi Slovanoch
instrumental Slovanom Slovanmi

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “Slovan”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Slovene

Pronunciation

Noun

Slovȃn m anim (female equivalent Slovánka)

  1. Slav (male person)

Inflection

 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. Slován
gen. sing. Slována
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik) 		Slován Slována Slováni
genitive
(rodȋlnik) 		Slována Slovánov Slovánov
dative
(dajȃlnik) 		Slovánu Slovánoma Slovánom
accusative
(tožȋlnik) 		Slována Slována Slováne
locative
(mẹ̑stnik) 		Slovánu Slovánih Slovánih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik) 		Slovánom Slovánoma Slováni

Further reading

  • “Slovan”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
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