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18-904: Svatopluk (in modern Czech) or Svätopluk (in modern Slovak) is a Slavic given name . It may refer to: People [ edit ] Svatopluk I of Moravia (c. 840–894), prince of Great Moravia from 870/871 to 894 Svätopluk II (died c. 906), a son of Svatopluk I, prince of the Nitrian principality from 894 to c. 906 Svatopluk of Bohemia (died 1109), ruler of Bohemia from 1107 to 1109 Svatopluk Čech (1846–1908), Czech writer, journalist and poet Svatopluk Havelka (1925–2009), Czech composer Svatopluk Innemann (1896–1945), Czech film director, cinematographer, screenwriter, film editor and actor Svatopluk Pluskal (1930-2005), Czech footballer Svatopluk Svoboda (1886-1971), Czechoslovakian Olympic gymnast Svatopluk Turek (1900-1972), Czech writer using
36-7209: A guest at someone's place), Krszczon ('baptized'), Radovan , Dragan , Željan , Dejan, Nayden , Mirjana . Diminutive and hypocoristic ( endearing ) names deriving from the above-mentioned dithematic names are created by using different diminutive suffixes . Such names are very popular in everyday usage, and usually are created by replacing part of the name with the suffix -ek (masculine, predominantly West Slavic; e.g. Polish Włodzi mierz – Włod ek ), -ko (masculine, predominantly South Slavic and Ukrainian), -ka (feminine; also masculine in Russian), or -a : Mila, Luba , Staszek , Radek, Władek , Zlatko , Zlata, Volodya , Bronek , Leszek , Dobrusia , Slavko , Wojtek , Mirka , Bogusia, Slava , Zdravko, Zbyszko , Miłosz , Staś , Przemek , Bolko , Draho , Željko , Borya (fight), Boško, Božica, Božana, Branko, Branka, Braniša, Borko, Budimka, Hvališa, Dobar, Dobra, Dragoš, Dragica, Dragi, Draga, Dragoş , Miloš, Slavko, Slavica, Slavisa , Svetlana, Wít, Zdenka, Bratko, Braco, Braca, Bato, Bata, Batica, etc. Some Slavic names have gained popularity in other (non-Slavic) countries, e.g.: Natasha , Nadia , Vera , Mila, Svante , Boris , Vladimir , Mirko , Laszlo , Casimir , Wenzel , Milena , Estanislao , Vlad, Mircea , Bronislovas, Radu , Vesna, Wanda , Ladislao , Bogdan, etc. The following list contains only canonized Saints . Beatified Saints with Slavic names (e.g. Saint Ceslaus , Saint Radim ) are not included. Bohdan, Bohumyl, Bozhydar, Bazhan, Boryslav, Borys, Boryslav , Bronyslav, Volodymyr, Volodyslav (Vladyslav), Viacheslav, Vseslav, Vsevolod, Vadym, Myloslav , Myroslav, Mstyslav, Mechyslav, Radym, Radymyr/Radomir , Radoslav, Rostyslav , Stanyslav, Sviatopolk , Sviatoslav , Zhadan, Zorian, Tykhomyr, Liubomyr, Yaroslav, Yaromyr. Bohdana, Bazhana, Boleslava, Boryslava , Boronyslava, Liubomyra, Liubov, Liubava, Liudmyla/Liudmylla , Myloslava , Myroslava, Mechyslava, Nadiia , Slava, Lara, Zoriana, Zoreslava, Snizhana , Stanyslava , Svitlana , Volodymyra, Vira, Volodyslava , Yaroslava Bogdan , Borislav , Bronislav, Kazimir , Iziaslav, Miloslav , Miroslav, Mstislav, Radimir/Radomir , Radoslav, Rostislav , Stanislav , Svyatopolk , Svyatoslav , Vadim , Vlad, Vladimir , Vladislav , Vsevolod, Vyacheslav , Yaroslav Bogdana, Borislava , Bronislava, Lyubov , Lyudmila , Miloslava , Miroslava, Nadezhda , Rada, Radoslava, Slava, Snezhana , Stanislava , Svetlana , Vera , Vladislava , Yaroslava Albena, Beloslava, Bilyana, Bisera, Bistra, Blaga, Blagorodna, Blagovesta, Blaguna, Bogdana, Boryana, Borislava, Boyana , Boyka, Bozhana, Bozhidara , Branimira , Darina, Denitsa, Desislava, Dobra, Dobryana, Dobrinka, Dobromira , Dragana, Elka, Grozda, Grozdana, Iskra, Iva, Ivayla, Ivelina, Kalina, Krasimira , Kosara, Lyuba, Lara, Lyubomira , Lyudmila , Lyubka, Lyubov, Malina, Miglena, Mila, Militsa, Milka , Milanka, Milena, Mira, Miriana, Mirolyuba, Miroslava, Nadezhda, Nadia, Neda, Nedelya, Nedyalka, Nevena, Ognyana , Plamena, Preslava, Prolet, Rada, Radina, Radka, Radost, Radostina, Radoslava, Radosveta, Ralitsa, Rositsa, Rostislava, Rumena, Rumyana, Slavena, Slavina, Slavka, Snezha, Snezhana, Snezhanka, Snezhina, Spasena, Spaska, Stanimira , Stanislava, Stanka, Stilyana, Stoyanka, Stoyna, Svetla, Svetlana, Svetoslava , Svetozara , Svilena, Tsveta, Tsvetanka, Tsvetelina, Tsvetomira, Tsviata, Velika, Velislava, Velizara, Velmira , Vera, Vesela, Veselina, Vyara , Vihra, Vladislava, Zdravka , Vyara, Zhivka, Zlata, Zlatina, Zora, Zorka, Zornitsa Biser, Blago, Blagoy, Blagovest, Blagun, Bogdan, Bogomil , Boril, Boris, Borislav, Borko, Boyan , Boyko, Bozhidar , Bozhil, Bozhin, Branimir , Darin, Darko, Delcho, Delyan, Denislav, Desislav, Deyan, Dragan, Dragomir , Dobri, Dobrin, Dobrolyub, Dobromir , Dobroslav, Goran, Grozdan, Iskren, Ivaylo, Kalin, Kamen, Kliment, Krasimir , Krastan, Krastyo, Lachezar, Lyuben, Lyubomir, Lyuboslav, Lyudmil, Malin, Milan, Milcho, Milen , Milko, Mirko, Miro, Miroslav, Mladen, Momchil, Naum , Nayden, Nedelcho, Nedyalko, Ognian, Ognyan , Orlin, Parvan, Plamen, Preslav, Radi, Radko, Radomir, Radoslav, Radosvet, Radoy, Raicho, Rayko, Razvigor, Rosen, Rostislav, Rumen, Sneg, Slav, Slavcho, Slavi, Slavyan, Slavko, Slavomir , Spas, Stanimir , Stanislav, Stanko, Stoil, Stoyan, Stoycho, Stoyko, Strahil, Svetlin, Svetoslav , Svetozar , Svilen, Tihomir , Tomislav , Traicho, Traiko, Tsvetan, Tsvetomir, Tsvetozar, Valko, Varban, Velichko, Veliko, Velin, Velislav, Velizar, Velko, Ventseslav , Ventsislav, Veselin, Vesselin, Vihren, Vitomir , Vladimir, Vladislav, Volen, Yasen, Yavor, Zdravko, Zhelyazko, Zhivko, Zlatan, Zlatko, Zlatomir, Zvezdelin Berislava , Biserka, Blaga, Blagica, Blaženka, Bogdana, Bogomila, Bogumila, Borka, Borislava, Božena , Božica, Božidarka , Branimira, Branka , Buga, Cvita, Cvijeta, Čedna, Danica, Davorka , Divna, Dragana, Dragica, Draženka, Dubravka , Dunja, Hrvatina, Hrvoja, Hrvojka , Jasenka, Jasna, Ljuba , Ljubica, Mila, Milica, Miljenka, Mislava, Mira, Mirka, Mirna, Mojmira, Morana, Nada, Neda, Nediljka, Nevenka, Ognjenka , Ranka, Rašeljka, Ratka, Ruža, Ružica, Sanja, Slava, Slavica, Slavenka , Smiljana, Spomenka, Srebrenka, Stanislava, Stana, Stanka, Snješka, Snježana , Sunčana, Sunčica, Svitlana, Svjetlana, Tjeha, Tihana, Tihomila, Tuga, Vedrana, Vera, Verica, Vjera, Vesna, Vjekoslava , Vlasta, Vlatka , Zdenka , Zlata, Zora, Zorica, Zorka, Zrinka, Zrina , Zvjezdana, Zvonimira, Zvonka , Željka, Živka Berislav , Berivoj, Blago, Bogdan, Bogumil, Bogoljub, Bogomil, Boris, Borislav, Borna , Božetjeh, Božidar , Božo, Bratislav, Budimir , Branimir, Brajko, Branko, Braslav, Bratoljub, Cvitko, Cvjetko, Časlav , Častimir, Čedomir, Dalibor , Damir , Darko, Davor , Davorin, Davorko, Desimir, Dobroslav, Dobrovit, Domagoj , Dragan, Drago , Dragoslav , Dragutin, Dražan, Dražen , Draženko, Držiha, Držislav, Godemir , Gojko, Gojislav, Gojslav, Goran, Grubiša, Hrvatin, Hrvoj, Hrvoje , Hrvoslav, Kazimir, Kažimir, Jasenko, Klonimir, Krešimir, Krešo , Krševan, Lavoslav, Ljubomir , Ljudevit, Milan, Mile, Milivoj , Milovan , Miljenko, Mirko, Miro, Miroslav, Miroš, Mislav, Mladen, Mojmir, Mutimir, Nediljko, Nedjeljko, Nenad , Neven, Njegomir, Njegovan, Ognjen, Ostoja, Ozren, Predrag , Pribislav , Prvan, Prvoslav, Prvoš, Radimir, Radomir, Radoš, Rajko, Ranko, Ratimir , Ratko, Rato, Radovan, Radoslav, Siniša , Slaven, Slaviša, Slavoljub , Snješko, Slavomir, Smiljan, Spomenko, Srebrenko, Srećko, Stanislav, Stanko, Strahimir, Svetoslav, Tihomil, Tihomir, Tješimir, Tomislav, Tomo, Tugomir, Tvrtko, Trpimir, Vatroslav , Većeslav , Vedran , Velimir , Veselko, Vidoslav, Vjekoslav , Vjenceslav , Višeslav, Vitomir, Vjeran, Vladimir, Vlado , Vlatko, Vojmil, Vojmir, Vojnomir, Vuk, Zdenko, Zdeslav , Zdravko, Zorislav, Zoran , Zrinko, Zrinoslav , Zlatko, Zvonimir , Zvonko , Želimir, Željko, Živko Iranian religions The Iranian religions , also known as
54-542: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Slavic names Caucasus East Asia Eastern Europe Northern Europe Pontic Steppe Northern/Eastern Steppe Europe South Asia Steppe Europe Caucasus India Indo-Aryans Iranians East Asia Europe East Asia Europe Indo-Aryan Iranian Indo-Aryan Iranian Others European Given names originating from
72-522: The Bull of Gniezno . Certain names were reserved for monarchs (e.g. in Poland: Kazimierz, Władysław, Bolesław). Examples are listed below. As an example of the pattern: Władysław contains the prefix wład (to rule, ruler) and the suffix sław (fame, glory). Note that feminine equivalents usually end in a (e.g. Bogusław - Bogusław a ). These are derived either from the past participle (in
90-633: The Christian Church and are given at a child's baptism . Old Slavic names were built with one or two lexemes : Single-lexeme names were derived from ordinary or adjectival words and were usually, though not always, borne by peasants, e.g.: Baran (ram), Szydło (awl), Kąkol (cockle), Broda (beard, chin), Żyła (vein), Uchacz (ear-man), Łopata (shovel), Żaba (frog), Rus (Ruthenian/Russian man), Cich (silent man), etc. Many names of this kind are used today, for example: Dithematic names are built with two lexemes. Kaleta 1995 notes that "In
108-653: The Persian religions , are, in the context of comparative religion , a grouping of religious movements that originated in the Iranian plateau , which accounts for the bulk of what is called " Greater Iran ". The beliefs, activities, and cultural events of the ancient Iranians in ancient Iran are complex matters. The ancient Iranians made references to a combination of several Aryans and non-Aryan tribes. The documented history of Iranian religions begins with Zoroastrianism . The ancient Iranian prophet, Zoroaster , reformed
126-463: The Slavic languages are most common in Slavic countries . The main types of Slavic names : In pre-Christian traditions , a child less than 7–10 years old would bear a "substitutional name", the purpose of which was to deflect attention from the child and thereby to protect it from the curiosity of evil powers. The practice was largely the result of the high mortality rate of young children at
144-714: The Christian calendar, which contained only a handful of Slavic saints' names, in particular: Kazimierz (St. Casimir), Stanisław (St. Stanislaus), Wacław (St. Wenceslaus) and Władysław (St. Ladislaus). Slavic names that referred to God (e.g., Bogdan , Bogumił ) were also permitted. East Slavic names were based on common Slavic names such as Volodiměrŭ ( Володимѣръ - "great ruler"), Svętopŭlkŭ ( Свѧтопълкъ - " holy regiment"), Jęropŭlkŭ ( Ѩропълкъ - "furious regiment"), Voislavŭ ( Воиславъ - " glorious warrior"), Borislavŭ ( Бориславъ - "glorious fighter"), Borisŭ ( Борисъ - "fighter"), Liubomirŭ ( Любомиръ - "loves
162-669: The Greek Church has increased and most pagan names were displaced by Christian names. Since national revivals during 19th and 20th centuries, traditional names, especially of historical rulers and heroes, regained popularity. For example, in Poland many forgotten names were resurrected, such as Bronisław , Bolesław , Dobiesław , Dobrosław , Jarosław, Mirosław , Przemysław , Radosław , Sławomir , Wiesław , Zdzisław , and Zbigniew; and new ones created, such as Lechosław and Wieńczysław. Today, traditional Slavic names are accepted by
180-399: The case of Old Germanic and Old Slavic personal names, the dithematic name form contained a wish for the new-born child. These wishes pertained to the values that obtained in these early times". In Poland alone, over 600 masculine names , 120 feminine names and 150 different affixes ( lexemes ) are known. These have been reconstructed from place names and the (scarce) written sources such as
198-564: The early beliefs of ancient Iranians, the reconstructed Ancient Iranian religion , into a form of henotheism / monotheism . The Gathas , hymns of Zoroaster's Avesta , introduced monotheistic ideas to Persia , while through the Yashts and Yasna , mentions are made to polytheism and earlier creeds. The Vedas and the Avesta have both served researchers as important resources in discovering early Proto-Indo-Iranian religion beliefs and ideas,
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#1732765991035216-420: The passive voice), e.g.: Bojan , Chocian, Kochan, Miłowan, Pomian, Stator, Wygnan, or the present participle (in the active voice), e.g.: Cieszym, Myślim, Radzim, Borzym. Such names are repositories of perhaps the largest source of sociological data about the ancient Slavic people . They have a variety of purposes, which can be listed as follows: Other examples: Poznan ('known', 'recognized'), Goszczon (being
234-479: The peace"), Ratiborŭ (Ратиборъ "war fighter"), Vadimŭ ("Вадимъ") or Badan (belonging to the wind spirit "Badan") , Jęroslavŭ ( Ѩрославъ ), Izęslavŭ ( Изѧславъ "The one who took the glory"), Mstislavŭ ( Мстиславъ "glorious revenge"), Vĭsevolodŭ ( Вьсеволодъ "lord of everything"). In the 11th century, after the growing influence of the Christian Church, the tendency to use the names of saints of
252-399: The pen name T. Svatopluk Other uses [ edit ] Svätopluk (opera) , a Slovak opera by Eugen Suchoň See also [ edit ] Świętopełk (disambiguation) Polish version Sviatopolk (disambiguation) Ukrainian, Russian, Bulgarian version Zwentibold German version Svätopluk (disambiguation) Slovak version Svante Swedish version Topics referred to by
270-566: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Svatopluk . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Svatopluk&oldid=1045114860 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with given-name-holder lists Czech masculine given names Masculine given names Slavic masculine given names Hidden categories: Short description
288-485: The time. A child who survived to 7–10 years was considered worthy of care and was granted adult status and a new adult name during a ritual first haircut . Traditional names remained dominant until the Slavic nations converted to Christianity . Since then, however, baptismal names came into use, which were given after the patron saint of the newly baptized. Even after that, the traditional names persisted in everyday use, while in religious matters baptismal name
306-720: The traditional Slavic names which did not enter the calendar of either Orthodox or Catholic Church generally fell out of use. For Catholic Slavs, the decisive event was the Council of Trent (1545–63) decreed that every Catholic should have a Christian name instead of a native one. After the ban on native non-Christian names imposed by the Council of Trent, the Polish nobility (especially Protestants ) attempted to preserve traditional names, such as Zbigniew and Jarosław . Ordinary people, however, tended to choose names solely from
324-552: Was involved; thus, many persons had and used two names simultaneously. This is exemplified by how the Slavic saints of that time are referred to up to nowadays: e.g. St. Boris and Gleb , in holy baptism Roman and David. As the Slavic saints became more numerous, more traditional names entered the Church calendar; but more prominent was the overall decline in the number of people bearing traditional names. Finally, in 16th–17th century
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