tempelridder
Dutch
Etymology
Compound of tempel (“temple”) + ridder (“knight”). Tempel here refers to the Temple Mount in Jerusalem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɛm.pəlˌrɪ.dər/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: tem‧pel‧rid‧der
Noun
tempelridder m (plural tempelridders, diminutive tempelriddertje n)
- A Knight Templar (knightly member of the Templar order)
- De tempelridder beschermde pelgrims op hun reis. ― The Knight Templar protected pilgrims on their journey.
- Er zijn veel legendes en mythen verbonden aan de tempelridders. ― There are many legends and myths associated with the Knights Templar.
- De tempelridder stond bekend om zijn strikte code en discipline. ― The Knight Templar was known for its strict code and discipline.
Synonyms
- tempelheer
- tempelier
Hypernyms
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
tempelridder m (definite singular tempelridderen, indefinite plural tempelriddere, definite plural tempelridderne)
- A Knight Templar, a Templar.
See also
- tempelriddar (Nynorsk)
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