Σκλάβος
See also: σκλάβος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From earlier Σκλαβηνός (Sklabēnós), Σθλαβηνός (Sthlabēnós), ultimately from Proto-Slavic *slověninъ.
Pronunciation
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈskla.vos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈskla.vos/
Noun
Σκλᾰ́βος • (Sklắbos) m (genitive Σκλᾰ́βου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ Σκλᾰ́βος ho Sklắbos |
τὼ Σκλᾰ́βω tṑ Sklắbō |
οἱ Σκλᾰ́βοι hoi Sklắboi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Σκλᾰ́βου toû Sklắbou |
τοῖν Σκλᾰ́βοιν toîn Sklắboin |
τῶν Σκλᾰ́βων tôn Sklắbōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Σκλᾰ́βῳ tōî Sklắbōi |
τοῖν Σκλᾰ́βοιν toîn Sklắboin |
τοῖς Σκλᾰ́βοις toîs Sklắbois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Σκλᾰ́βον tòn Sklắbon |
τὼ Σκλᾰ́βω tṑ Sklắbō |
τοὺς Σκλᾰ́βους toùs Sklắbous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | Σκλᾰ́βε Sklắbe |
Σκλᾰ́βω Sklắbō |
Σκλᾰ́βοι Sklắboi | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: Σκλάβος (Sklávos)
- ⇒ Latin: Sclavus
- Aromanian: shcljau
- Albanian: shqa
- Asturian: eslavu
- Catalan: eslau
- English: Slav
- French: slave
- Friulian: sclâf
- Italian: slavo
- Portuguese: eslavo
- Romanian: slav, șcheau
- Spanish: eslavo
- Venetan: slavo
- ⇒ Latin: sclavus
- Eastern Romance:
- Italian: schiavo, stiavo (Tuscany)
- Sardinian: isciabu, isciau, isclavu, iscrau, iscravu, sciau
- Sicilian: schiavu
- Friulian: sclâf, sclâv
- Venetan: sciavo, s-ciao
- → Italian: ciao (see there for further descendants)
- → Albanian: shqa (earlier borrowing), skllav (later borrowing)
- → Aromanian: sclav, sclavu
- → Asturian: esclavu
- → Breton: sklav
- → Catalan: esclau
- → Galician: escravo
- → German: Sklave
- → Manx: sleab
- → Middle Dutch: slave
- → Middle French: sclave
- → Middle High German: sklafe, sklave
- → Old Irish: scláb
- → Occitan: esclau
- → Portuguese: escravo
- → Romanian: sclav
- → Scots: sclave
- → Spanish: esclavo
- → Yiddish: שקלאַף (shklaf)
- ⇒ Latin: Sclavus
- Greek: Σκλάβος (Sklávos)
- → Arabic: صَقْلَاب (ṣaqlāb), pl. صَقَالِبَة (ṣaqāliba)
- → Persian: سَقلَاب, صقلاب (seqlāb)
References
- “Slav”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.