charioteer

English

a charioteer

Etymology

From chariot +‎ -eer - French charioteur

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ)

Noun

charioteer (plural charioteers)

1. A person who drives a chariot.

Translations

person who drives a chariot

• Catalan: cotxer (ca) m, auriga m
• Czech: vozataj (cs) m
• Dutch: wagenmenner m
• French: aurige (fr) f
• Galician: cocheiro (gl) m, auriga (gl) m

• Indonesian: kusir (id)
• Latin: aurīga m, essedārius m (a gladiator charioteer)
• Russian: возни́чий (ru) m (vozníčij)
• Spanish: cochero (es) m, auriga m
• Tamil: தேரோட்டி (ta) (tērōṭṭi)

Verb

charioteer (third-person singular simple present charioteers, present participle charioteering, simple past and past participle charioteered)

1. (intransitive) To drive a chariot.
2. (transitive) To drive someone in a chariot.