vladimir i, st
əˌmɪər;
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Vladimir1 (Russian vlaˈdimir) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| a city in W central Russia: capital of the principality of Vladimir until the court transferred to Moscow in 1328. Pop: 310 000 (2005 est) | |
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| Vladimir2 (ˈvlædɪˌmɪə, Russian vlaˈdimir) | |
| —n | |
| Saint, called the Great. ?956--1015, grand prince of Kiev (980--1015); first Christian ruler of Russia. Feast day: July 15 | |
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Vladimir
masc. proper name, from O.C.S. Vladimiru "Ruling Peace," from vlasti "to rule over" (from PIE *wal- "to be strong") + miru "peace" (see Mir).
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