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'''Sir''' is the [[title]] used to identify [[Knight]]s, both [[mundane]]ly and within the [[SCA]]. |
'''Sir''' is the [[title]] or [[honorific]] used to identify [[Knight]]s, both [[mundane]]ly and within the [[SCA]]. |
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It is also used for other mundane [[rank]]s like a [[baronet]] in [[Britain]]. |
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==Alternate Titles== |
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The SCA recognises the following [[alternate titles]] in other [[language]]s as the equivalent to Sir: |
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<th>Language</th> |
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<th>Alternate Form</th> |
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<td>[[Albanian]]</td> |
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<td>Zotni</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[Arabic]]</td> |
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<td>---</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[Catalan]]</td> |
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<td>Senyor</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[Czech]]</td> |
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<td>Lord</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[Danish]]</td> |
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<td>Herre</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[Dutch]]</td> |
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<td>Mijnheer</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[Estonian]]</td> |
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<td>S��r</td> |
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</tr> |
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<tr> |
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<td>[[Finnish]]</td> |
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<td>Ritari</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[French]]</td> |
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<td>Sieur</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[German]]</td> |
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<td>Sir</td> |
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</tr> |
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<tr> |
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<td>[[Greek]]</td> |
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<td>Hipp�tes / K�rios</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[Hebrew]]</td> |
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<td>Sair[ah]</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[Hungarian]]</td> |
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<td>�r [Uram]</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[Icelandic]]</td> |
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<td>Herra</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[Irish Gaelic]]</td> |
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<td>Sior / An ridire</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[Italian]]</td> |
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<td>Sir</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[Latin]]</td> |
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<td>Eques</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[Middle Norwegian]]</td> |
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<td>Herre</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[Old English]]</td> |
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<td>---</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[Old Norse]]</td> |
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<td>Riddari</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[Polish]]</td> |
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<td>Pan[i]</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[Portuguese]]</td> |
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<td>Cavaleiro</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[Romanian]]</td> |
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<td>Domnule</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[Russian]]</td> |
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<td>---</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[Scots Gaelic]]</td> |
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<td>a Shir / Shair</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[Spanish]]</td> |
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<td>Don (Do�a)</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[Swedish]]</td> |
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<td>Herr</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[Turkish]]</td> |
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<td>S�r</td> |
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</tr> |
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<td>[[Welsh]]</td> |
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<td>Syr</td> |
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</tr> |
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</table> |
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[[category:title]] |
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Latest revision as of 16:53, 16 May 2008
Sir is the title or honorific used to identify Knights, both mundanely and within the SCA.
It is also used for other mundane ranks like a baronet in Britain.
Alternate Titles
The SCA recognises the following alternate titles in other languages as the equivalent to Sir:
| Language | Alternate Form |
|---|---|
| Albanian | Zotni |
| Arabic | --- |
| Catalan | Senyor |
| Czech | Lord |
| Danish | Herre |
| Dutch | Mijnheer |
| Estonian | S��r |
| Finnish | Ritari |
| French | Sieur |
| German | Sir |
| Greek | Hipp�tes / K�rios |
| Hebrew | Sair[ah] |
| Hungarian | �r [Uram] |
| Icelandic | Herra |
| Irish Gaelic | Sior / An ridire |
| Italian | Sir |
| Latin | Eques |
| Middle Norwegian | Herre |
| Old English | --- |
| Old Norse | Riddari |
| Polish | Pan[i] |
| Portuguese | Cavaleiro |
| Romanian | Domnule |
| Russian | --- |
| Scots Gaelic | a Shir / Shair |
| Spanish | Don (Do�a) |
| Swedish | Herr |
| Turkish | S�r |
| Welsh | Syr |
