leibeigen

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (European, Middle-Ages, especially, not-comparable, relational) in serfdom (of a peasant: bound to his lord's land and required to work for him)
2. (broadly, not-comparable, relational) unfree, subject to any form of bondage or slavery

Sinonieme

abhängig

gebunden

hörig

sklavisch

unfrei

unmündig

🔞

unselbständig

untergeordnet

leibfällig

Vertalings

mortaillable

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈlaɪ̯pˌaɪ̯ɡən/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle High German: līpeigen

In summary

From Middle High German līpeigen. Equivalent to Leib (“body”) + eigen (“own, owned”).