Vala

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "vala"

Czech

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Vala m anim (female equivalent Valová)

  1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Vala (masculine animate in -a)
singular plural
nominative Vala Valové
genitive Valy Valů
dative Valovi Valům
accusative Valu Valy
vocative Valo Valové
locative Valovi Valech
instrumental Valou Valy

Further reading

  • “Vala”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈu̯a.la/,

Proper noun

Vala m sg (genitive Valae); first declension

  1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
    1. Gaius Numonius Vala, an acquaintance of Horace

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Vala
Genitive Valae
Dative Valae
Accusative Valam
Ablative Valā
Vocative Vala

References

  • “Vala, Numonius”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
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