# der Schildknappe

der Schildknappe is a German noun meaning “squire”. Forms: des Schildknappen, die Schildknappen.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Schildknappen
- Plural: die Schildknappen

## In other languages

- Русский: истор. оруженосец

## Meanings

1. squire
2. shield bearer

## Examples

- Die Hauptfiguren des Romans sind Don Quixote und sein treu ergebener Schildknappe Sancho Panza. — The main characters of the novel are Don Quixote and his faithful squire Sancho Panza.
- Tom ist Schildknappe. — Tom is a squire.

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