Vladislav

Vladislav
Gender male
Origin
Word/name Old-slavic native
Meaning possessor of the glory, fame
Other names
Related names Volodyslav, Vladyslav, Ladislao, Ŭladzislaŭ, Władysław, Ulászló
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Vladislav (Belarusian: Уладзіслаў (Uladzislaŭ); Polish: Władysław, Włodzisław; Russian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Serbian: Владислав; Ukrainian: Владислав (Vladyslav)) 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.

In Russia it is often shortened either to Vlad (Влад).

Origin

The name is of old Slavic origin, meaning "one who commands fame" from Slavic vlad- (to rule, command) and slav- (glory, fame).

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