knightly

Betekenis (Engels)

Adj

1. Of or pertaining to a knight or knights.
2. Befitting a knight; formally courteous (as a knight); chivalrous, gallant and courtly.

Adv

In the manner of a knight; chivalrously.

Sinonieme

chivalrous

chivalric

gallant

medieval

gallantly

generous

greatly

noble

nobly

valiant

baronial

knightlike

cavalierly

chivalrously

equestrian

Vertalings

caballeresco

chevaleresque

ritterlich

cavalleresco

cavalleresc

şövalye gibi

medieval

medieval

galant

medieval

médiéval

caballeroso

acceptation

caballeresc

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈnaɪtli/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: knyghtly

Verwante met Old English: cnihtlīċ

Verwante met Nederlands: knechtelijk

Verwante met Duits: knechtlich

In summary

From Middle English knyghtly, knightlich; equivalent to knight + -ly (adjectival suffix). Cognate with Old English cnihtlīċ (“boyish”), Dutch knechtelijk (“servile”), German knechtlich (“menial”).