Jogaila

Lithuanian thumb Alternative forms lt *Jagailas reconstructed Etymology lt :af joti<t:to ride horseback> gailas<t:strong, powerful> + From lt joti to ride horseback gailas strong, powerful. Compare lv Jagailis and sgs Juogaila. Pronunciation Jogáila Proper noun m Jogáila Jogáilė//Jogáilienė Jogáiláitė 1 lt 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 lt male dithematic lt rare lt m Declension Jogáil Jogáil Jogáilai Derived terms lt Jogilas Jogėlas Diminutives Related terms lt Jogys Gailas Clippings Descendants zle-ort *Ꙗкгайло 1 be Ягайла 1 uk Ягайло 1 ru Ягайло 1 Further reading