rittern.

Brit.

/ˈrɪtə/, U.S.

/ˈrɪdər/

Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymon: German Ritter.

Etymology: < German Ritter (Middle High German ritter ), variant (with short vowel) of rīter rider n. (compare the Germanic short vowel forms cited at that entry and also the discussion in J. Bumke Studien zum Ritterbegriff, (ed. 2, 1977) 19–29), perhaps influenced by e.g. rit act of riding, formerly also ‘unit of cavalry’ (see ride n.²) or geritten , past participle of reiten ride v. Compare earlier (in different sense) reiter n.¹

archaic and historical in later use.

Chiefly in Germany or in German-speaking contexts: a low-ranking member of the German or Austrian nobility; a mounted warrior; a knight.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by branch of army > [noun] > mounted soldier > knight

riderlOE

Flower of Chivalry1297

Knight (formerly also fellow, etc.) of the Round Tablec1330

chevalier1377

knight voyagerc1500

ritter1577

cavalier1596

knight-

1577 Sir P. Sidney Let. 22 Mar. in Wks. (1968) III. 106 Neither her Majestie nor the Ritters who doe greatly cry for it, could as yet have their dew.

1596 E. Monings Landgraue sig. B Threescore swarte Ritters three and three in a ranke sternely came before.

1604 Rapta Tatio sig. G4^v If it be obserued what store of Ritters we haue got, it may be feared that two Cheuallers..may be driuen to one Chiual, to ride on besides the saddle.

1663 E. Waterhouse Fortescutus Illustratus xxix. 386 They were men of fortune and interest..as well as Champions for conduct; and hence of old called Ritters.

1824 T. Campbell Ritter Bann 19 The Ritter's colour went and came, And loud he spoke in ire.

1867 S. Lanier Tiger-lilies xii. 89 Rubetsahl,..like the old rugged Ritters of his native land, stood full-breast to the foe.

1881 W. W. Greener Gun & its Devel. 35 The German ‘Ritters’ were the first to employ ‘petronels’ or hand-bombardes, on horseback.

1933 H. Allen Anthony Adverse liv. 818 I have now seen..the collection of ritters' swords assembled by Uncle Franz.

1998 F. G. Gentry in W. McConnell Compan. Nibelungenlied 67 The ritter in the Arthurian romances is likewise skilled in battle.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ritter
释义	rittern. Brit. /ˈrɪtə/, U.S. /ˈrɪdər/ Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymon: German Ritter. Etymology: < German Ritter (Middle High German ritter ), variant (with short vowel) of rīter rider n. (compare the Germanic short vowel forms cited at that entry and also the discussion in J. Bumke Studien zum Ritterbegriff, (ed. 2, 1977) 19–29), perhaps influenced by e.g. rit act of riding, formerly also ‘unit of cavalry’ (see ride n.²) or geritten , past participle of reiten ride v. Compare earlier (in different sense) reiter n.¹ archaic and historical in later use. Chiefly in Germany or in German-speaking contexts: a low-ranking member of the German or Austrian nobility; a mounted warrior; a knight. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by branch of army > [noun] > mounted soldier > knight riderlOE Flower of Chivalry1297 Knight (formerly also fellow, etc.) of the Round Tablec1330 chevalier1377 knight voyagerc1500 ritter1577 cavalier1596 knight- 1577 Sir P. Sidney Let. 22 Mar. in Wks. (1968) III. 106 Neither her Majestie nor the Ritters who doe greatly cry for it, could as yet have their dew. 1596 E. Monings Landgraue sig. B Threescore swarte Ritters three and three in a ranke sternely came before. 1604 Rapta Tatio sig. G4^v If it be obserued what store of Ritters we haue got, it may be feared that two Cheuallers..may be driuen to one Chiual, to ride on besides the saddle. 1663 E. Waterhouse Fortescutus Illustratus xxix. 386 They were men of fortune and interest..as well as Champions for conduct; and hence of old called Ritters. 1824 T. Campbell Ritter Bann 19 The Ritter's colour went and came, And loud he spoke in ire. 1867 S. Lanier Tiger-lilies xii. 89 Rubetsahl,..like the old rugged Ritters of his native land, stood full-breast to the foe. 1881 W. W. Greener Gun & its Devel. 35 The German ‘Ritters’ were the first to employ ‘petronels’ or hand-bombardes, on horseback. 1933 H. Allen Anthony Adverse liv. 818 I have now seen..the collection of ritters' swords assembled by Uncle Franz. 1998 F. G. Gentry in W. McConnell Compan. Nibelungenlied 67 The ritter in the Arthurian romances is likewise skilled in battle. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1577
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