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{{also|Knight}}
==English==
{{rfquote|en}}
{{wikipedia}}
[[Image:13thcentury knight ilustration.png|thumb|150px|A '''knight''' (warrior).]]
[[Image:Chess knight 0971.jpg|thumb|150px|A '''knight''' (chess).]]

===Pronunciation===
* {{enPR|nīt}}, {{IPA|en|/naɪt/}}
* {{audio|en|en-us-knight.ogg|a=US}}
* {{rhymes|en|aɪt|s=1}}
* {{homophones|en|night|nite}}

===Etymology 1===
From {{inh|en|enm|knight}}, {{m|enm|knyght}}, {{m|enm|kniht}}, from {{inh|en|ang|cniht||boy; servant, knight}}, from {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*kneht}}.

====Alternative forms====
* {{l|en|knyght}}

====Noun====
{{en-noun}}

# {{lb|en|historical}} A young servant or follower; a trained military attendant in service of a [[lord]].
# {{lb|en|historical}} A minor nobleman with an honourable military rank who had served as a [[page]] and [[squire]].
# {{lb|en|by extension}} An armored and mounted [[warrior]] of the [[Middle Ages]].
#: {{ux|en|King Arthur and the '''Knights''' of the Round Table}}
# {{lb|en|law|historical}} A [[person]] [[oblige]]d to [[provide]] [[knight service]] [[in exchange for]] [[maintenance]] of an [[estate]] [[held]] in [[knight's fee]].
# {{lb|en|modern}} A person on whom a [[knighthood]] has been conferred by a [[monarch]].
# {{lb|en|literary}} A brave, chivalrous and honorable man devoted to a noble cause or [[love interest]].
# {{senseid|en|Q136}}{{lb|en|chess}} A [[chess piece]], often in the shape of a [[horse]]'s head, that is moved two squares in one direction and one at right angles to that direction in a single move, leaping over any intervening pieces.
# {{lb|en|card games|dated}} A playing card bearing the figure of a knight; the knave or jack.
# {{lb|en|entomology}} Any of various [[nymphalid]] butterflies of the genus {{taxlink|Ypthima|genus}}.
# {{lb|en|modern}} Any [[mushroom]] belonging to genus {{taxfmt|Tricholoma|genus}}.

=====Synonyms=====
* {{sense|chess piece}} {{l|en|horse}} {{qualifier|informal}}

=====Hyponyms=====
* {{l|en|knight banneret}}, {{l|en|banneret}}

=====Coordinate terms=====
* {{l|en|knight's fee}}, {{l|en|knight service}}

=====Derived terms=====
{{col-auto|en|title=Terms derived from the noun ''knight''|Four Knights Game
|ale-knight|carpet knight|knight banneret|knight caligate|knight errant|knight marshal|knight of the green baize|knight of the green cloth|knight of the shire|knight service|knight-errantry|knight-erratic|learning-knight|silver knight|white-knight
|{{vern|ashen knight}} ({{taxlink|Tricholoma virgatum|species}})
|belted knight
|{{vern|birch knight}} ({{taxlink|Tricholoma fulvum|species}})
|{{vern|bitter knight}} ({{taxlink|Tricholoma acerbum|species}})
|black knight|lance-knight
|{{vern|blue-spot knight}} ({{taxlink|Tricholoma columbetta|species}})
|{{vern|booted knight}} ({{taxlink|Tricholoma focale|species}})
|{{vern|burnt knight}} ({{taxlink|Tricholoma ustale|species}})
|{{vern|chemical knight}} ({{taxlink|Tricholoma stiparophyllum|species}})
|Dark Knight
|{{vern|dark-scaled knight}} ({{taxlink|Tricholoma atrosquamosum|species}})
|{{vern|deceiving knight}} ({{taxlink|Tricholoma sejunctum|species}})
|[[dusky knight]] ({{taxlink|Ypthima arctous|species}})
|{{vern|giant knight}} ({{taxlink|Tricholoma colossus|species}})
|{{vern|girdled knight}} ({{taxlink|Tricholoma cingulatum|species}})
|{{vern|gray knight}}, {{vern|grey knight}} ({{taxlink|Tricholoma terreum|species}})
|imperial knight
|knight adventurer
|knight adventurous
|knightage
|{{l|en|Knight Bachelor}}, {{l|en|knight bachelor}}
|knight-bairn
|knight-banneret
|knight baronet
|knight brother
|knight caligate of arms
|knight-cross
|knight-errant
|knightess
|knightfully
|knight-head
|knighthood
|knightify
|{{l|en|knight in shining armor}}, {{l|en|knight in shining armour}}
|knightless
|knightling
|knightly
|knightmare
|{{l|en|Knight Marshal}}, {{l|en|knight-marshal}}
|knight-money
|knight of adventurers
|knight of arms
|knight of the hammer
|Knight of Grace
|{{l|en|knight of industry}}, {{l|en|knight of the industry}}
|Knight of Justice
|Knight of Malta
|Knight of Parliament
|Knight of Rhodes
|knight of St Crispin
|Knight of St John
|knight of the carpet
|knight of the chamber
|Knight of the Bath
|knight of the blade
|knight of the brush
|knight of the cleaver
|knight of the collar
|{{l|en|Knight of the Commonty}}<!--sic-->
|knight of the cue
|knight of the elbow
|knight of the field
|Knight of the Garter
|knight of the grammar
|knight of the knife
|knight of the needle
|knight of the order of the fork
|knight of the pen
|knight of the pencil
|knight of the pestle
|knight of the post
|knight of the quill
|knight of the rainbow
|knight of the road
|Knight of the Round Table
|Knight of the Rueful Countenance
|knight of the shears
|Knight of the Shire
|knight of the spigot
|Knight of the Spur
|knight of the square flag
|knight of the stick
|knight of the thimble
|Knight of the Thistle
|knight of the vapour
|knight of the wheel
|knight of the whip
|knight of the whipping-post
|Knight of Windsor
|Knights of Columbus
|{{l|en|Knights of Labor}}<!--US term, so no "Knights of Labour"-->
|Knights of Pythias
|Knightsbridge
|knight's cross
|knight-service
|knight's fee
|knightship
|{{vern|knight's milfoil}} ({{taxfmt|Achillea millefolium|species}})
|knight's move
|{{vern|knight's pondwort}}
|knight's progress
|knight's star
|{{vern|knight's water-sengreen}}
|{{vern|knight's wort}}
|{{vern|knight's woundwort}} ({{taxfmt|Achillea millefolium|species}})
|Knight Templar
|knight wager
|{{vern|knight-weed}}
|knight-wife
|knightwise
|{{vern|matt knight}} ({{taxlink|Tricholoma imbricatum|species}})
|Military Knight of Windsor
|Naval Knights of Windsor
|{{vern|orange knight}} ({{taxlink|Tricholoma aurantium|species}})
|{{vern|poplar knight}} ({{taxlink|Tricholoma populinum|species}})
|{{vern|scaly knight}} ({{taxlink|Tricholoma vaccinum|species}})
|{{vern|scented knight}} ({{taxlink|Tricholoma apium|species}})
|[[silver knight]] ({{taxlink|Psaltoda plaga|species|wplink=0}})
|{{vern|soapy knight}} ({{taxlink|Tricholoma saponaceum|species}})
|{{vern|sulphur knight}} ({{taxlink|Tricholoma sulphureum|species}})
|Tolleshunt Knights
|{{vern|upright knight}} ({{taxlink|Tricholoma stans|species}})
|white knight
|{{vern|yellow knight}} (<!--''[[Pleurotus ostreatus]]'',no evidence-->{{taxfmt|Tricholoma equestre|species}})
|{{vern|yellowing knight}} ({{taxlink|Tricholoma argyraceum|species}}, syn. {{taxlink|Tricholoma sculpturatum|species}})
}}

=====Translations=====
{{trans-top|warrior, especially of the Middle Ages}}
* Afrikaans: {{t|af|ridder}}
* Albanian: {{t+|sq|kalorës|m}}, {{t|sq|kalorëse|f}}
* Arabic: {{t+|ar|فَارِس|m}}
* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ասպետ}}
* Aromanian: {{t|rup|caballeru|m}}
* Azerbaijani: {{t|az|cəngavər}}, {{t|az|rıtsar}}
* Basque: {{t|eu|zaldun}}
* Belarusian: {{t|be|ры́цар|m}}, {{t|be|ві́цязь|m}}, {{t|be|багаты́р|m}}, {{t|be|лы́цар|m}}
* Breton: {{t+|br|marc'heg}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|ри́цар|m}}
* Catalan: {{t+|ca|cavaller|m}}
* Chinese:
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|騎士|tr=qíshì}}, {{t+|cmn|大俠|tr=dàxiá}}, {{t+|cmn|爵士|tr=juéshì}}
* Cornish: {{t|kw|marghek|m}}, {{t|kw|marghoges|f}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|rytíř|m}}, {{t+|cs|vítěz}}
* Danish: {{t+|da|ridder|c}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|ridder|m}}
* Esperanto: {{t|eo|kavaliro}}
* Estonian: {{t+|et|rüütel}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|ritari}}
* French: {{t+|fr|chevalier|m}}
*: Middle French: {{t|frm|chevalier|m}}
*: Old French: {{t|fro|chevalier|m}}
* Friulian: {{t|fur|cavalîr|m}}
* Galician: {{t+|gl|cabaleiro|m}}, {{t|gl|cabaleira|f}}
* Georgian: {{t|ka|რაინდი}}
* German: {{t+|de|Ritter|m}}
*: Middle High German: {{t|gmh|rîtære|m}}, {{t|gmh|rîter|m}}, {{t|gmh|riter|m}}, {{t|gmh|ritter|m}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|ιππότης|m}}
* Hebrew: {{t+|he|פָּרָשׁ|m|tr=parásh}}, {{t+|he|אַבִּיר|m|tr=abír}}
* Hindi: {{t+|hi|शूरवीर|m}}, {{t+|hi|राउल|m}}, {{t|hi|नाइट|m}}
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|lovag}}
* Icelandic: {{t+|is|riddari|m}}
* Ido: {{t+|io|kavaliero}}
* Indonesian: {{t+|id|ksatria}}
* Interlingua: {{t|ia|cavallero}}, {{t|ia|cavaliero}}
* Irish: {{t|ga|ridire|m}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|cavaliere|m}}
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|騎士|tr=きし, kishi}}, {{t+|ja|ナイト|tr=naito}}
* Kazakh: {{t|kk|сері}}
* Khmer: {{t|km|អស្សឬទ្ធិ|sc=Khmr|tr=ahsa’ rɨɨ tʰi’}}
* Korean: {{t+|ko|기사(騎士)}}, {{t|ko|나이트}}
* Kurdish:
*: Central Kurdish: {{t|ckb|سوارا}}
*: Northern Kurdish: {{t+|kmr|şovalye}}, {{t+|kmr|siwarî}}
* Kyrgyz: {{t+|ky|рыцарь}}
* Latin: {{t+|la|eques|m}}
*: Medieval Latin: {{t+|la|mīles|m}}, {{t+|la|mīlitāris|m}}
* Latvian: {{t|lv|bruņinieks|m}}
* Lithuanian: {{t|lt|riteris|m}}
* Low German:
*: German Low German: {{t|nds-de|ridder}}
* Macedonian: {{t|mk|витез|m}}, {{t+|mk|рицар|m}}, {{t+|mk|ритер|m}}
* Malay: {{t|ms|kesatria}}
* Maltese: {{t|mt|kavallier}}
* Manx: {{t|gv|reejerey}}
* Maranao: {{t|mrw|kabayo}}
* Middle English: {{t|enm|knyght}}, {{t|enm|chivaler}}
* Norwegian: {{t+|no|ridder}}
*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|riddar}}
* Norwegian Bokmål: {{t+|nb|ridder|m}}
* Old English: {{t|ang|ridda|m}}
* Old Occitan: {{t|pro|cavaller}}, {{t|pro|cavalier}}
* Persian: {{t+|fa|شهسوار|tr=šahsavâr}}, {{t+|fa|شوالیه|tr=šovâliye}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|rycerz|m-pr}}, {{t+|pl|raciądz|m-pr}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|cavaleiro|m}}
* Romanian: {{t+|ro|cavaler|m}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|ры́царь|m}}, {{t+|ru|ви́тязь|m}}, {{t+|ru|богаты́рь|m}}
* Scottish Gaelic: {{t|gd|ridire|m}}
* Serbo-Croatian:
*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|витез|m|sc=Cyrl}}
*: Roman: {{t+|sh|vitez|m}}
* Sicilian: {{t+|scn|cavaleri|m}}
* Slovak: {{t|sk|rytier|m}}, {{t|sk|víťaz|m}}
* Slovene: {{t+|sl|vitez|m}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|caballero|m}}, {{t|es|caballera|f}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|knekt|c}}, {{t+|sv|riddare|c}}
* Tagalog: {{t+|tl|kabalyero}}, {{t|tl|maginoo}}
* Tajik: {{t|tg|баҳодур}}, {{t|tg|ритсар}}
* Thai: {{t+|th|อัศวิน}}
* Turkish: {{t+|tr|şövalye}}
* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|ли́цар|m}}, {{t|uk|ри́цар|m}}, {{t|uk|ви́тязь|m}}, {{t+|uk|богати́р|m}}
* Uyghur: {{t|ug|چەۋەنداز}}
* Uzbek: {{t+|uz|ritsar}}
* Vietnamese: {{t+|vi|hiệp sĩ}}
* Vilamovian: {{t|wym|rycyż|m}}
* Welsh: {{t|cy|marchog|m}}
* West Frisian: {{t|fy|ridder}}
* Yiddish: {{t|yi|ריטער|m}}
* Zazaki: {{t|zza|sahsuar|m}}, {{t|zza|sowalya|m}}, {{t+|zza|aspar}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|person on whom a knighthood has been conferred}}
* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ասպետ}}
* Basque: {{t|eu|zaldun}}
* Belarusian: {{t|be|ры́цар|m}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|ри́цар|m}}
* Catalan: {{t+|ca|cavaller|m}}
* Chinese:
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|騎士|tr=qíshì}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|rytíř|m}}
* Danish: {{t+|da|ridder|c}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|ridder|m}}
* Esperanto: {{t|eo|kavaliro}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|ritari}}
* French: {{t+|fr|chevalier|m}}
* Galician: {{t+|gl|cabaleiro|m}}, {{t|gl|cabaleira|f}}
* Georgian: {{t|ka|რაინდი}}
* German: {{t+|de|Ritter|m}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|ιππότης}}
* Hebrew: {{t+|he|אַבִּיר|m|tr=abír}}
* Icelandic: {{t+|is|riddari|m}}
* Indonesian: {{t+|id|ksatria}}
* Irish: {{t|ga|ridire|m}}
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|騎士|tr=きし, kishi}}
* Kazakh: {{t|kk|сері}}
* Khmer: {{t|km|អស្សឬទ្ធិ|tr=ahsa’ rɨɨ tʰi’}}
* Korean: {{t+|ko|기사(騎士)}}
* Macedonian: {{t|mk|витез|m}}
* Marathi: {{t|mr|नाइट|m}}
* Middle English: {{t|enm|knyght}}
* Norwegian: {{t+|no|ridder|m}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|rycerz|m-pr}} {{q|ancient}}, {{t+|pl|kawaler|m-pr}} {{q|modern}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|cavaleiro|m}}
* Romanian: {{t+|ro|cavaler|m}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|ры́царь|m}}
* Scottish Gaelic: {{t|gd|ridire|m}}
* Serbo-Croatian:
*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|витез|m}}
*: Roman: {{t+|sh|vitez|m}}
* Slovak: {{t|sk|rytier|m}}
* Slovene: {{t+|sl|vitez|m}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|caballero|m}}, {{t|es|caballera|f}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|riddare|c}}
* Turkish: {{t+|tr|şövalye}}
* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|ли́цар|m}}
* Uyghur: {{t|ug|چەۋەنداز}}, {{t|ug|سېر ئۇنۋانى}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|chess piece}}
* Afrikaans: {{t+|af|ruiter}}, {{t+|af|perd}}
* Albanian: {{t+|sq|kalë|m}}
* Arabic: {{t+|ar|حِصَان|m}}, {{t|ar|فَرَس|m}}
* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձի}}
* Azerbaijani: {{t+|az|at}}
* Basque: {{t+|eu|zaldi}}
* Belarusian: {{t|be|конь|m}}, {{t|be|ве́ршнік|m}}, {{t|be|ко́ннік|m}}, {{t|be|ко́ньнік|m}}
* Bengali: {{t+|bn|ঘোড়া}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|кон|m}}
* Burmese: {{t+|my|မြင်း}}
* Catalan: {{t+|ca|cavall|m}}
* Chinese:
*: Cantonese: {{t|yue|馬|tr=maa5}}, {{t|yue|騎士|tr=ke4 si6}}
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|馬|tr=mǎ}}, {{t+|cmn|騎士|tr=qíshì}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|jezdec|m}}
* Danish: {{t+|da|springer|c}}, {{t+|da|hest|c}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|paard|n}}
* Esperanto: {{t+|eo|ĉevalo}}
* Estonian: {{t+|et|ratsu}}
* Faroese: {{t|fo|riddari|m}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|ratsu}}
* French: {{t+|fr|cavalier|m}}
* Galician: {{t+|gl|cabalo|m}}
* Georgian: {{t|ka|მხედარი}}
* German: {{t+|de|Springer|m}}, {{t+check|de|Gaul|m}}, {{t+|de|Pferd|n}}, {{t+|de|Ross|n}}, {{t|de|Rössel|n}} {{qualifier|South German}}, {{t|de|Rössl|n}} {{qualifier|South German}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|ίππος|m}}, {{t+|el|άλογο|n}}
* Hebrew: {{t+|he|פָּרָשׁ|m|tr=parash}}
* Hindi: {{t+|hi|घोड़ा|m}}
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|huszár}}, {{t+|hu|ló}}
* Icelandic: {{t+|is|riddari|m}}
* Indonesian: {{t+|id|kuda}}
* Irish: {{t|ga|ridire|m}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|cavallo|m}}
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|ナイト|tr=naito}} {{qualifier|in Western chess}}, {{t+|ja|桂馬|tr=けいま, keima}} {{qualifier|in shogi}}
* Javanese: {{t+|jv|jaran}}
* Kashmiri: {{t+|ks|گُر|m}}
* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|ат}}
* Khmer: {{t+|km|សេះ|sc=Khmr|tr=seh}}
* Korean: {{t|ko|나이트}}
* Kyrgyz: {{t+|ky|ат}}
* Lao: {{t|lo|ມ້າ}}
* Latvian: {{t|lv|zirdziņš|m}}
* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žirgas|m}}
* Luxembourgish: {{t+|lb|Sprénger|m}}
* Macedonian: {{t+|mk|коњ|m}}
* Malay: {{t+|ms|kuda}}
* Malayalam: {{t+|ml|കുതിര|}} (cavalry)
* Maori: {{t+|mi|toa}}
* Marathi: {{t+|mr|घोडा|m}}
* Middle English: {{t|enm|knyght}}
* Middle Persian: {{t|pal|SWSYA|tr=asp|sc=Phlv}}
* Mongolian: {{t+|mn|морь}}
* Navajo: {{t|nv|hashkééjí naatʼááh}}
* Norwegian:
*: Bokmål: {{t|nb|springer|m}}, {{t+|nb|hest|m}}
*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|springar|m}}, {{t|nn|hest|m}}
* Ojibwe: {{t|oj|zhiimaaganish}}
* Persian: {{t+|fa|اسب|tr=asb}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|skoczek|m-an}}, {{t+|pl|konik|m-an}}, {{t+|pl|koń|m-an}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|cavalo|m}}
* Romanian: {{t+|ro|cal|m}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|конь|m}}
* Serbo-Croatian:
*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|коњ|m}}, {{t|sh|скакач|m}}
*: Roman: {{t+|sh|konj|m}}, {{t+|sh|skakač|m}}
* Slovak: {{t|sk|jazdec|m}}
* Slovene: {{t+|sl|konj|m}}, {{t|sl|skakač|m}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|caballo|m}}
* Swahili: {{t+|sw|farasi}}, {{t|sw|jemadari}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|springare|c}}, {{t+|sv|häst|c}}
* Tajik: {{t+|tg|асп}}
* Tatar: {{t+|tt|ат}}
* Thai: {{t+|th|ม้า}}
* Turkish: {{t+|tr|at}}
* Turkmen: {{t+|tk|at}}
* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|кінь|m}}
* Urdu: {{t|ur|گھوڑا|m|tr=ghoṛā}}
* Uyghur: {{t+|ug|ئات}}
* Uzbek: {{t+|uz|asp}}, {{t+|uz|ot}}
* Vietnamese: {{t+|vi|mã}}
* Yiddish: {{t|yi|ריטער|m}}, {{t|yi|שפּרינגער|m}}, {{t|yi|זקן|m|tr=zokn}}
* Zazaki: {{t+|zza|bergir|m}}
{{trans-bottom}}

=====See also=====
* {{l|mul|♘}}, {{l|mul|♞}}
{{table:chess pieces/en}}
* [[Appendix:Chess pieces]]

===Etymology 2===
From {{inh|en|enm|knighten}}, {{m|enm|kniȝten}}, from the noun. Cognate with {{cog|gmh|knehten}}.

====Verb====
{{en-verb}}

# {{senseid|en|beknight}} {{lb|en|transitive}} To confer [[knighthood]] upon.
#: {{syn|en|beknight}}
#: {{ux|en|The king '''knighted''' the young [[squire]].}}
# {{lb|en|chess|transitive}} To promote (a [[pawn]]) to a knight.

=====Synonyms=====
* {{l|en|dub}}

=====Derived terms=====
{{rel-top|Terms derived from the verb ''to knight''}}
* {{l|en|knighted}}<!--adjective-->
* {{l|en|knighting}}<!--noun-->
{{rel-bottom}}

=====Translations=====
{{trans-top|to confer a knighthood upon}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|pasovat}}
* Danish: {{t|da|slå til ridder}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|ridderen}}
* Esperanto: {{t|eo|kavaliri}}
* Estonian: {{t|et|rüütliks lööma}}
* Finnish: {{t|fi|lyödä ritariksi}}
* French: {{t|fr|[[faire]] [[chevalier]]}}
* German: {{t|de|zum Ritter schlagen}}
* Hebrew: {{t|he|[[העניק]] [[תואר]] [[אבירות]]|tr=he'eník tó'ar abirút}}
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|lovaggá üt}}
* Macedonian: {{t|mk|прогласува за витез}}
* Maori: {{t|mi|whakanaiti}}
* Persian: {{t|fa|شوالیه کردن|tr=šovâlye kardan}}
* Polish: {{t|pl|[[pasować]] [[na]] [[rycerz|rycerza]]|impf}} {{t|pl|[[nadać]] [[ranga|rangę]] [[kawalerski|kawalerską]]}}
* Portuguese: {{t|pt|[[dar]] [[o]] [[título]] [[de]] [[cavaleiro]]}}
* Russian: {{t|ru|посвяща́ть в ры́цари}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|acaballar}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|dubba}}
* Yiddish: {{t|yi|באַריטערן}}
* Zazaki: {{t|zza|sowalya kerden}}
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===See also===
* {{l|en|paladin}}
* {{l|en|baronet}}

===References===
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==Middle English==

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