Wacław

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See also: Wącław

Polish

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvat͡s.waf/
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  • Rhymes: -at͡swaf
  • Syllabification: Wac‧ław

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Czech Václav, from Proto-Slavic *Vęťeslàvъ. Doublet of Więcław, an inherited form.

Proper noun

Wacław m pers (female equivalent Wacława, diminutive Wacek)

  1. a male given name

Proper noun

Wacław m pers or f

  1. a male surname
  2. a female surname
Declension

Masculine given name or surname:

Declension of Wacław
singular plural
nominative Wacław Wacławowie
genitive Wacława Wacławów
dative Wacławowi Wacławom
accusative Wacława Wacławów
instrumental Wacławem Wacławami
locative Wacławie Wacławach
vocative Wacławie Wacławowie

The feminine surname is indeclinable.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Proper noun

Wacław f

  1. genitive plural of Wacława

Further reading

  • Wacław in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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