Βαλδίμερ
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- Βλαδίμερ (Bladímer), Βλαδίμηρ (Bladímēr), Βλαδήμηρ (Bladḗmēr), Βλαδίμηρος (Bladímēros)[1]
Etymology
From Old Bulgarian *Валдимѣръ, from Proto-Slavic *Voldiměrъ.
- Compare Old Church Slavonic алъдии (alŭdii) / алдии (aldii) / ладии (ladii), алъкати (alŭkati) / ал꙽кати / алкати (alkati) / лакати (lakati), Middle Bulgarian блатина / бал꙽тина. See also Νεμογαρδα (Nemogarda).
- Other reconstructions: *Владимѣръ = Βαλδίμερ (per Georgiev), *Văldimirъ > Βαλδιμερος (per Hinc Šewc).[2]
Pronunciation
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /valˈði.mer/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /valˈði.mer/
Proper noun
Βαλδίμερ • (Baldímer) m (genitive Βαλδίμερος); third declension (Byzantine)
- (Medieval Greek foreign given name) Vladimir
Usage notes
- Attested once in George Hamartolos' chronicle (section "De Basilii Macedonis educatione"), as name of Vladimir of Bulgaria (889–893).[3][4]
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ Βαλδῐ́μερ ho Baldĭ́mer | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Βαλδῐ́μερος toû Baldĭ́meros | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Βαλδῐ́μερῐ tōî Baldĭ́merĭ | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Βαλδῐ́μερᾰ tòn Baldĭ́meră | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Βαλδῐ́μερ Baldĭ́mer | ||||||||||||
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References
- ^ Georgiev, Vladimir (1963), “Русское аканье и его отношение к системе фонем праславянского языка”, in Вопросы языкознания, number 2, Moscow: USSR Academy of Sciences Publishing House, page 23
- ^ Hinc Šewc (2003), “Славянская метатеза плавных и процесс дезинтеграции праславянского”, in Вопросы языкознания (in Russian), number 1, Moscow: Nauka, page 84: “Βαλδιμερος”
- ^ Eduard de Muralt (1863), “Βαλδίμερ (Baldimer)”, in Χρονικὸν σύντομον ὲκ διαφορων χρονογράφων τε καὶ ὲξηγητῶν συλλεγὲν καὶ συντεϑὲν ὑπὸ Γεωργίου μοναχοῦ του επικλην Ἁμαρτωλου [Khronikòn súntomon èk diaphorōn khronográphōn te kaì èxēgētôn sullegèn kaì suntethèn hupò Geōrgíou monakhoû tou epiklēn Hamartōlou, Chronicon breve quod ex variis chronographis et expositoribus decerpsit concinnavitque Georgius monachus cognomine Hamartolus], page 1039
- ^ Immanuel Bekker (1838), “Βαλδίμερ (Baldimer)”, in Theophanes continuatus, Ioannes Cameniata, Symeon Magister, Georgius Monachus (in Latin), Bonn: Eduard Weber, Georgius Monachus, page 818, line 7
Further reading
- Max Vasmer (1941), “§ 23. Die Liquidametathese.”, in Die Slaven in Griechenland (in German), Berlin, page 289