proper noun · masculinethird declension
Woydat
Woydat m sg (genitive Woydatis)
Classical[ˈwo.y.dat]Ecclesiastical[ˈwɔː.i.dat]
Meaning
- Medieval LatinNew Latinmasculinesingulara male given name from Lithuanian
...que fuit de patrimonio nostro sors dominorum fratrum nostrorum ducum Woydati et Thowtiwil...
...which was from our patrimony the portion of our lord brothers, the Dukes Woydat and Thowtiwil,...1376–1430, Prochaska, Antoni, Codex epistolaries Vitoldi Magni ducis Lithuaniae (Monumenta Medii Aevi Historica Res Gestas Poloniae Illustrantia), Cracoviae: Sumptibus Academiae Literarum Cracoviensis, published 1882, page 72:
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Woydat | — |
| genitive | Woydatis | — |
| dative | Woydatī | — |
| accusative | Woydatem | — |
| ablative | Woydate | — |
| vocative | Woydat | — |
Origins
A Latinization of Old Ruthenian Войда́тъ (Vojdát), from Lithuanian Vaidotas.