helot

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (historical) A member of the ancient Spartan class of serfs.
2. A serf; a slave.

Concepten

heloot

slaaf

Synoniemen

serf

slave

villein

Vertalingen

ilote

ilota

ilota

köle

servo della gleba

serf

escravo

servo

Helot

esclave

serf

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈhɛlət/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Latin Hīlōta, from Ancient Greek Εἵλωτες (Heílōtes), possibly from ἁλίσκομαι (halískomai, “to be captured, to be made prisoner”) or from Ἕλος (Hélos, “Elos”), a Laconian town.