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Now, classical philologists are preparing the Lexicon of the Ancient Greek and Latin names, the aim of which is to make complete the Dictionary of the Contemporary Slovak Language and identify a way to solve problems of how to transcribe and inflect the ancient Greek and Latin names in the Slovak language. The article presents general principles which the authors use as a guideline for their work on the dictionary; furthermore, they characterise the forms of the dictionary entries. Several specific problems related to the place names and their derivatives are being analysed as well.