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Vladimir
Vlad·i·mir
/
ˈvlæd
əˌmɪər;
Russian
vlʌˈdyi
mɪr
/
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[
vlad
-
uh
-meer;
Russian
vluh-
dyee
-mi
r
]
Show IPA
noun
1.
Saint.
Also,
Vladimir I,
Wladimir
,
(
Vladimir the Great
)
a.d. c956–1015,
first Christian grand prince of Russia 980–1015.
2.
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, E of Moscow.
3.
a male given
name
.
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Vladimir
1
(
Russian
vlaˈdimir)
—
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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Vladimir
2
(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
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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Word Origin & History
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
).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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