Bolesław

Polish

Etymology

*bel- ("great")[1] + *slava ("glory").

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bɔˈlɛs.waf/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛswaf
  • Syllabification: Bo‧les‧ław

Proper noun

Bolesław m pers (feminine Bolesława)

  1. a male given name

Declension
Declension of Bolesław
singular plural
nominative Bolesław Bolesławowie
genitive Bolesława Bolesławów
dative Bolesławowi Bolesławom
accusative Bolesława Bolesławów
instrumental Bolesławem Bolesławami
locative Bolesławie Bolesławach
vocative Bolesławie Bolesławowie

Derived terms

References
  1. Brückner, Aleksander (1927), “Bolesław”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna

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