servitute
English
Etymology
From Middle English servitute, from Latin servitus.
Noun
servitute (countable and uncountable, plural servitutes)
- Obsolete form of servitude.
Anagrams
Latin
Noun
servitūte f
- ablative singular of servitūs
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French servitute, itself borrowed from Latin servitūs, servitūtem; compare serven.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌsɛrviˈtiu̯t(ə)/
Noun
servitute (uncountable)
- Servitude or bondage.
- Religious bondage or subjection.
Descendants
- English: servitute (obsolete)
References
- “servitūte, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Romanian
Etymology
Noun
servitute f (plural servituți)