ιππότης

See also: ἱππότης

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἱππότης (hippótēs, “horse rider”), from ἵππος (híppos, “horse”).

Noun

ιππότης • (ippótis) m (plural ιππότες)

  1. knight (warrior with suit of armour)
  2. (chess, rare) knight
  3. (figuratively) well-mannered (male person)

Declension

Declension of ιππότης
singular plural
nominative ιππότης (ippótis) ιππότες (ippótes)
genitive ιππότη (ippóti) ιπποτών (ippotón)
accusative ιππότη (ippóti) ιππότες (ippótes)
vocative ιππότη (ippóti) ιππότες (ippótes)

Derived terms

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