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)

knight (warrior)
(literary) horseman, warrior

Declension

Declension of vitez

	singular	plural
nominative	vitez	vitezovi
genitive	viteza	vitezova
dative	vitezu	vitezovima
accusative	viteza	vitezove
vocative	viteže	vitezovi
locative	vitezu	vitezovima
instrumental	vitezom	vitezovima

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): /ˈʋíːtɛs/
Tonal orthography: vȋtez

Noun

vítez m anim (genitive víteza, nominative plural vítezi)

knight (warrior)

Declension

Declension of vítez (masculine anim., hard o-stem)

	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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