Sokol
See also: Appendix:Variations of "sokol"
English
Etymology
From several Slavic languages, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *sokolъ (“falcon”).
Proper noun
Sokol (plural Sokols)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Sokol is the 6158th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5559 individuals. Sokol is most common among White (95.66%) individuals.
Noun
Sokol (plural Sokols)
- A Czech gymnastic society, once associated with Czech nationalism; a branch or member of this organisation.
- 2002, Josepth Roth, translated by Michael Hofmann, The Radetsky March, Folio Society, published 2015, page 144:
- Under the eyes of the authorities and the gendarmerie those Sokols were multiplying in the interior of the kingdom.
Anagrams
Albanian
Proper noun
Sokol m
- a male given name
Declension
| singular | ||
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | Sokol | Sokoli |
| accusative | Sokolin | |
| dat./abl. | Sokoli | Sokolit |
Czech
Etymology
From sokol (“falcon”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsokol]
Proper noun
Sokol m anim (female equivalent Sokolová)
- a male surname
Declension
Declension of Sokol (hard masculine animate)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Sokol | Sokolové |
| genitive | Sokola | Sokolů |
| dative | Sokolovi | Sokolům |
| accusative | Sokola | Sokoly |
| vocative | Sokole | Sokolové |
| locative | Sokolovi | Sokolech |
| instrumental | Sokolem | Sokoly |
Further reading
- “Sokol”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)
Slovak
Etymology
From sokol (“falcon”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsɔkɔl]
Proper noun
Sokol m pers (female equivalent Sokolová)
- a male surname
Declension
| singular | plural 1 | plural 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Sokol | Sokolovia | Sokolovci |
| genitive | Sokola | Sokolov | Sokolovcov |
| dative | Sokolovi | Sokolom | Sokolovcom |
| accusative | Sokola | Sokolov | Sokolovcov |
| locative | Sokolovi | Sokoloch | Sokolovcoch |
| instrumental | Sokolom | Sokolmi | Sokolovcami |
Further reading
- “Sokol”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025