Sclave

See also: sclave

English

Noun

Sclave (plural Sclaves)

  1. Archaic form of Slav.

Anagrams

German

Noun

Sclave m (weak, genitive Sclaven, plural Sclaven, feminine Sclavin)

  1. Obsolete spelling of Sklave which was deprecated in 1902 following the Second Orthographic Conference of 1901.

Declension
Declension of Sclave [masculine, weak]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Sclave die Sclaven
genitive eines des Sclaven der Sclaven
dative einem dem Sclaven den Sclaven
accusative einen den Sclaven die Sclaven

Latin

Noun

Sclave

  1. vocative singular of Sclavus

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin Sclavus̄ (“Slav”), from Byzantine Greek Σκλάβος (Sklábos). Doublet of sclave.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈs(k)laːv(ə)/

Noun

Sclave (plural Sclaves)

  1. Slav (member of the Slavic peoples)

Descendants
  • English: Slav

References
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