ιππότης
See also: ἱππότης
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἱππότης (hippótēs, “horse rider”), from ἵππος (híppos, “horse”)
Noun
ιππότης • (ippótis) m (plural ιππότες)
- knight (warrior with suit of armour)
- (chess, rare) knight
- (figuratively) well-mannered (male person)
Declension
Declension of ιππότης
Derived terms
- ιπποτικός (ippotikós)
Related terms
- ιππικό n (ippikó, “cavalry”)