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PRONUNCIATION OF UNKNIGHT

unknight  [ʌnˈnaɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNKNIGHT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unknight is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb unknight in English.

WHAT DOES UNKNIGHT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unknight in the English dictionary

The definition of unknight in the dictionary is to take away the status of knighthood from.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO UNKNIGHT

PRESENT

Present
I unknight
you unknight
he/she/it unknights
we unknight
you unknight
they unknight
Present continuous
I am unknighting
you are unknighting
he/she/it is unknighting
we are unknighting
you are unknighting
they are unknighting
Present perfect
I have unknighted
you have unknighted
he/she/it has unknighted
we have unknighted
you have unknighted
they have unknighted
Present perfect continuous
I have been unknighting
you have been unknighting
he/she/it has been unknighting
we have been unknighting
you have been unknighting
they have been unknighting
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I unknighted
you unknighted
he/she/it unknighted
we unknighted
you unknighted
they unknighted
Past continuous
I was unknighting
you were unknighting
he/she/it was unknighting
we were unknighting
you were unknighting
they were unknighting
Past perfect
I had unknighted
you had unknighted
he/she/it had unknighted
we had unknighted
you had unknighted
they had unknighted
Past perfect continuous
I had been unknighting
you had been unknighting
he/she/it had been unknighting
we had been unknighting
you had been unknighting
they had been unknighting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will unknight
you will unknight
he/she/it will unknight
we will unknight
you will unknight
they will unknight
Future continuous
I will be unknighting
you will be unknighting
he/she/it will be unknighting
we will be unknighting
you will be unknighting
they will be unknighting
Future perfect
I will have unknighted
you will have unknighted
he/she/it will have unknighted
we will have unknighted
you will have unknighted
they will have unknighted
Future perfect continuous
I will have been unknighting
you will have been unknighting
he/she/it will have been unknighting
we will have been unknighting
you will have been unknighting
they will have been unknighting
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would unknight
you would unknight
he/she/it would unknight
we would unknight
you would unknight
they would unknight
Conditional continuous
I would be unknighting
you would be unknighting
he/she/it would be unknighting
we would be unknighting
you would be unknighting
they would be unknighting
Conditional perfect
I would have unknight
you would have unknight
he/she/it would have unknight
we would have unknight
you would have unknight
they would have unknight
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been unknighting
you would have been unknighting
he/she/it would have been unknighting
we would have been unknighting
you would have been unknighting
they would have been unknighting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you unknight
we let´s unknight
you unknight
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to unknight
Past participle
unknighted
Present Participle
unknighting
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNKNIGHT


all-night
ˌɔːlˈnaɪt
anight
əˈnaɪt
beknight
bɪˈnaɪt
benight
bɪˈnaɪt
disunite
ˌdɪsjʊˈnaɪt
finite
ˈfaɪnaɪt
ignite
ɪɡˈnaɪt
knight
naɪt
lenite
ləˈnaɪt
midnight
ˈmɪdˌnaɪt
munite
mjuːˈnaɪt
night
naɪt
outnight
ˌaʊtˈnaɪt
overnight
ˌəʊvəˈnaɪt
reignite
ˌriːɪɡˈnaɪt
reunite
ˌriːjuːˈnaɪt
self-ignite
ˌsɛlfɪɡˈnaɪt
tonight
təˈnaɪt
unite
juːˈnaɪt
yesternight
ˈjɛstəˈnaɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNKNIGHT

unkissed
unknelled
unknightliness
unknightly
unknit
unknitted
unknitting
unknot
unknowability
unknowable
unknowableness
unknowably
unknowing
unknowingly
unknowingness
unknowledgeable
unknown
unknown country
unknown factor
unknown quantity

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNKNIGHT

big night
black knight
bright
election night
first night
fly-by-night
fortnight
gala night
good night
grey knight
guest night
hen night
karaoke night
moonlight night
night-night
opening night
school night
stag night
watch night
weeknight
white knight

Synonyms and antonyms of unknight in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unknight» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNKNIGHT

Find out the translation of unknight to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of unknight from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unknight» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

unknight
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

unknight
570 millions of speakers

English

unknight
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

unknight
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

unknight
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

unknight
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

unknight
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

unknight
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

unknight
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak tahu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unknight
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

unknight
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

unknight
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ora ngerti
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

unknight
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

unknight
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अनाकलनीय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

unknight
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

unknight
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

unknight
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

unknight
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

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30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

unknight
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

unknight
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

unknight
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

unknight
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unknight

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNKNIGHT»

The term «unknight» is barely ever used and occupies the 202.624 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNKNIGHT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «unknight» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «unknight» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unknight

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNKNIGHT»

Discover the use of unknight in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unknight and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Chambers Dictionary
vi unknight (un-mf) to divest of knighthood. — adj unknight ed not knighted. — n unknight liness — adj unknightly (un-nit'li) unlike or unbecoming to a knight. — adv in an unknightly manner. — vr unkntt (un-n/f) to undo the knitting of; to untie; ...
Allied Chambers, 1998
2
The Gentleman's Magazine
... and thought proper to prefix the British Knight's appellation to their Christian names, can still use that distinction, may admit of doubt; but as, previous thereto it was not forbidden, it may still perhaps by No one will choose to unknight himself,  ...
‎1821
3
The Works of Mr. Edmund Spenser
... And for their better comfort to them nigher drew. XLH. Then speaking to the Lady, thus he said: Ye doleful Dame, let not our Grief empeach To tell, what cruel Hand hath thus arra 'd This Knight unarm'd, with so unknight y breach Of Arms, that ...
Edmund Spenser, John Hughes, 1715
4
A Display of Heraldry
... more rare than of Old? I answer, Be* cause it is more infamous, and therefore ' Princes are more unwilling to inflict it. How* soever, the Truth is, That base and unknight' ly Actions and Qualities, deserve a base and f unknightly Chastisement.
John Guillim, 1724
5
The works of Shakespeare: the text carefully restored ...
H. ii To baffle is to use contemptuously, or treat with ignominy ; to unknight. ft was originally a punishment of infamy inflicted en recreant knights, one part of which waa hanging them up by the heel: Prince. I see a good amendment of life in thee  ...
William Shakespeare, 1871
6
The British Controversialist: And Literary Magazine
... who were on horseback, this was seated in a car (again, rather unknight-like), was clad in a coat of mail, with helmet and feather, sword and battle-axe, and with a black velvet cloak over his shoulders. The day was fine, and passed over very ...
‎1860
7
Harper's New Monthly Magazine
There was an unfortunate prophet, of the name of Peter, who had greatly increased King John's terrors by predicting that he would be unknight- ed (which the King supposed to signify that he would die) before the Feast of Ascension should be ...
Henry Mills Alden, 1852
8
King Henry IV, pt. 1-2. King Henry the fifth
15 To baffle is to use contemptuously, or treat with ignominy ; to unknight. It was originally a punishment of infamy inflicted on recreant knights, one part of which was hanging them up by the heels. Hall, in his Chronicle, p. 40, mentions it as still  ...
William Shakespeare, Samuel Weller Singer, 1856
9
Macphail's Edinburgh ecclesiastical journal and literary review
M They should bo, always done under cover of nigh* ! And Sir Hubert, (I should by the bye much pref"^ „, It, if I could unknight him, and leave out the " Sa > Sir Hubert, I say, Whose deeds shun the day, Is in no sort of hurry to make his entree To ...
‎1862
10
Delphi Complete Works of Ford Madox Ford (Illustrated)
ThatDecies hath his grounds of appeal,at least upon the matterofknighthood and betrothal. Foritis very uncertain ifyou could unknight him or break his betrothal with the Lady Margaret of Glororem without an appeal to our Father in Rome.
Ford Madox Ford, 2013

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNKNIGHT»

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DreamHack: un millier de participants réunis à Tours pour le plus …
... Team LDLC, les unKnights, EnVyUs ou Titan. Le sport électronique est un sport à part entière et ses pratiquants de vrais sportifs virtuels, affirment ses adeptes ... «France Soir, May 15»
2
CS:GO - Le melty eSport Club termine second de la LanEx
Dans l'autre partie du tableau, les hommes de Mistou ont triomphé des Area-eSports, OrKs.mix et des unKnights, pour retrouver les MAGICIANS en finale du ... «melty.fr, May 15»
3
专访欧洲CF战队UnK:我们不是来当看客的
作为欧洲服务器目前最顶尖的队伍之一,unKnights在之前的CFS2014(穿越火线之星国际联赛)欧服第一阶段线上积分赛中也是表现抢眼最终力压IceNine等强队排名 ... «新浪网, Oct 14»

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