Sclavus

See also: sclavus

Latin

Alternative forms

Slavus

Etymology

Late and Medieval Latin; from Byzantine Greek Σκλάβος (Sklábos); see that entry for more.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈskla.wus/, [ˈskɫa.wʊs]

Noun

Sclavus m (genitive Sclavī); second declension

a Slav
- 1489 — ARec 1236 (published in the Słownik Staropolskich Nazw Osobowych, under the name Sclawus)
  In causa […] Nicolai Sclavi, seruitoris burse Vngarorum […]

Inflection

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	Sclavus	Sclavī
Genitive	Sclavī	Sclavōrum
Dative	Sclavō	Sclavīs
Accusative	Sclavum	Sclavōs
Ablative	Sclavō	Sclavīs
Vocative	Sclave	Sclavī

Derived terms

sclavus

Related terms

Sclava

Descendants

Aromanian: shcljau
Asturian: eslavu
Catalan: eslau
English: Slav
French: slave
Friulian: sclâf

Italian: slavo
Portuguese: eslavo
Romanian: slav, șcheau
Spanish: eslavo
Venetian: slavo

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