Rittertum

dasNoun

knighthood; chivalry

English translations

  1. 01

    chivalry

  2. 02

    knightly status

Word details

German meaning
Das System und die Institution der Ritter, einschließlich ihrer Werte, Pflichten und Lebensweise im Mittelalter.
English meaning
Chivalry
Synonym
Keine
German example
Das Rittertum war von Ehre und Mut geprägt.
English example
Chivalry was characterized by honor and courage.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Rittertum
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Rittertum”

  1. Das Rittertum war eine wichtige Epoche. (Chivalry was an important era.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Rittertum neuter?

Yes, it is neuter (das Rittertum). Nouns ending in -tum are generally neuter.