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

Derived terms

  • ιπποτικός (ippotikós)
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