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servus

[ˈsɛr.wʊs]

noun

LanguageLatin

Meaning
  1. a slave
  2. a serf
  3. a servant
  4. A person who is legally owned by another and is forced to work for them. In ancient Roman society, this was a common role.
Examples

Quem patrem, qui servos est?

Father! What do you mean, when he’s a slave?

Pronunciationˈsɛr.wʊs

Part of speechnoun

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.