knightess

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English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

knightress

Etymology[edit]

From knight +‎ -ess.

Noun[edit]

knightess (plural knightesses)

(rare) A female knight.
(rare) The wife of a knight.

Translations[edit]

female knight

Esperanto: kavalirino
French: chevaleresse (fr) f
German: Ritterin f
Italian: cavalieressa f
Japanese: 女騎士 (jokishi)
Portuguese: cavaleira f
Spanish: caballera f

wife of a knight

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