Oxford Latin Dictionary
Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, 1746.seruitūs on page 1746
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servitūs slavery
servitūs is a Latin Noun that primarily means slavery.
Definitions for servitūs
Wheelock's Latin
Noun
- 1
servitude, slavery
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Noun
- 1
The status or functions of a slave or virtual slave, bondage, servitude; ~us poenae, enslavement for serious crimes, 'penal servitude'. (b) (applied to the condition of wild creatures in captivity). (c) (concr.) slaves collectively, a body of slaves.
- 2
Political subjection, servitude.
- 3
(leg.) A servitude (a liability resting on a property by which the owner is bound to give certain defined facilities to a neighbour, e.g. right of way, or to refrain from carrying out works that may affect a neighbouring property).
Sentences with servitūs
Latin to English
Aetāte nostrā multī hominēs vītam in metū er servitūte agunt.Compare In our age many human beings pass their life in fear and slavery.
Servitūs omnis generis per tōtum mundum opprimenda est.Compare Slavery of every sort must be checked throughout the whole world.
Pax est tranquilla libertas, servitus postremum malorum omnium non modo bello, sed morte etiam repellendum.Compare Peace is freedom in tranquility, servitude is the worst of all evils, to be resisted not only by war, but even by death.
Claudo porta, multitudo, ut mors servitus praepono hortans.Compare They closed the gates, exhorting the multitude to prefer death to slavery.
Declension table for servitūs
Cactus2000
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nom. | servitūs | servitūtēs |
| Gen. | servitūtis | servitūtum |
| Dat. | servitūtī | servitūtibus |
| Acc. | servitūtem | servitūtēs |
| Abl. | servitūte | servitūtibus |
Data sources
Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 131.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 1746.
- Word frequencies
- Paul B. Diederich, The Frequency of Latin Words and Their Endings, PhD diss., (Columbia University, 1939).
- Louis Delatte, Suzanne Govaerts, Joseph Denooz, and Etienne Evrard, Dictionnaire fréquentiel et index inverse de la langue latine [Frequency Dictionary and Inverse Index of the Latin Language] (Liège, Belgium: Laboratoire d'analyse statistique des langues anciennes de l'Université de Liège [L.A.S.L.A.], 1981): 119-219.
Bibliography
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Delatte, Louis, Suzanne Govaerts, Joseph Denooz, and Etienne Evrard. Dictionnaire fréquentiel et index inverse de la langue latine [Frequency Dictionary and Inverse Index of the Latin Language]. Liège, Belgium: Laboratoire d'analyse statistique des langues anciennes de l'Université de Liège (L.A.S.L.A.), 1981.
Diederich, Paul B. The Frequency of Latin Words and Their Endings. PhD diss., Columbia University, 1939.
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Citation
Chicago (17th ed.)
Allo Contributors. "servitūs, servitūtis (n.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed November 22, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/servitus-servitutis.
Entry created on . Last updated on .
Wheelock's Latin
Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 131.servitūs, servitūtis on page 131
