Vladislav | |
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Gender | male |
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Word/Name | Old-slavic native |
Meaning | possessor of the glory, fame |
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Related names | Volodyslav, Vladyslav, Ladislao, Ŭladzislaŭ, Władysław, Ulászló |
Vladislav (Belarusian: Уладзіслаў (Ŭladzislaŭ); Polish: Władysław, Włodzisław; Russian, Bulgarian, Serbian: Владислав; Ukrainian: Владислав (Vladyslav), Володислав (Volodyslav); Hungarian (a non-Slavic language): Ulászló) is a Slavic male given name, sometimes confused with/treated as the same as Ladislav. It is traditionally Latinized as either Vladislaus or (erroneously) Ladislaus, or sometimes Vladislas. Feminine form is Vladislava/Władysława.
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The name is of old Slavic origin, meaning "to rule with glory" from slavic волод volod (rule) and слав slav (glory).