vitez

See also: vitéz and vítěz

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *vitędzь, borrowed from Germanic *wiking- (compare Old Norse víkingr). Cognate with Slovene vitez, dialectal Bulgarian витез (vitez), Russian витязь (vitjazʹ, hero), Slovak víťaz (winner).

Noun

vȉtēz m (Cyrillic spelling ви̏те̄з)

  1. knight (warrior)
  2. (literary) horseman, warrior

Declension

Quotations

  • For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:vitez.

Derived terms

  • vȉtēškī

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *vitędzь, borrowed from Germanic *wiking- (compare Old Norse víkingr). Cognate with Serbo-Croatian витез/vitez, dialectal Bulgarian витез (vitez), Russian витязь (vitjazʹ, hero), Slovak víťaz (winner).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋíːtɛs/

Noun

vȋtez m anim

  1. knight (warrior)

Inflection

Masculine anim., hard o-stem
nom. sing. vítez
gen. sing. víteza
singular dual plural
nominative vítez víteza vítezi
accusative víteza víteza víteze
genitive víteza vítezov vítezov
dative vítezu vítezoma vítezom
locative vítezu vítezih vítezih
instrumental vítezom vítezoma vítezi
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