Jogaila

Lithuanian

Etymology

From joti (“to ride horseback”) +‎ gailas (“strong, powerful”). Compare Latvian Jagailis and Samogitian Juogaila.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [jo̟ː¹ˈɡɑˑɪlɐ]
  • Hyphenation: jo‧gai‧la

Proper noun

Jogáila m (feminine Jogáilė) stress pattern 1

  1. (archaic) a male given name
  2. (historical) Jogaila (Grand Duke of Lithuania (1377–1381 and 1382–1401), later giving the position to his cousin Vytautas in exchange for the title of Supreme Duke of Lithuania (1401–1434) and then King of Poland (1386–1434), first alongside his wife Jadwiga until 1399, and then sole ruler of Poland)

Declension

Declension of Jogáilà
nominative Jogáilà
genitive Jogáilos
dative Jogáilai
accusative Jogáilą
instrumental Jogáilà
locative Jogáiloje
vocative Jogáila

Proper noun

Jogáila m (feminine Jogáilienė, unmarried feminine Jogáiláitė) stress pattern 1

  1. a surname

Declension

Declension of Jogáilà
singular
(vienaskaita) 		plural
(daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas) Jogáilà Jogáilos
genitive (kilmininkas) Jogáilos Jogáilų
dative (naudininkas) Jogáilai Jogáiloms
accusative (galininkas) Jogáilą Jogáilàs
instrumental (įnagininkas) Jogáilà Jogáilomis
locative (vietininkas) Jogáiloje Jogáilose
vocative (šauksmininkas) Jogáila Jogáilos

Descendants

  • → Old Ruthenian: Яге́лъ / Яге́ла (Jahél)
    • ⇒ Old Ruthenian: Ягайло (Jahajlo)
      • > Belarusian: Ягайла (Jahajla) (inherited)
      • > Ukrainian: Ягайло (Jahajlo) (inherited)
    • → Polish: Jagiełło
  • → Russian: Ягайло (Jagajlo)

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