servus — meaning in English

English meaning

• boy noun A male child or young man.
• slave noun A person legally owned by another and forced to work without freedom or pay.
• vassal noun In the feudal system, someone granted land by a lord in return for loyalty and service.

Senses

servus is used for these senses in English:

• slave A person who is held in servitude as the property of another person, and whose labor (and often also whose body and life) is subject to the owner's volition and control.
• vassal (historical, law) The grantee of a fief, a subordinate granted use of a superior's land and its income in exchange for vows of fidelity and homage and (typically) military service.

boy — full definition

1. noun A male child or young man.
2. interjection Used to express surprise, delight, or strong feeling.

slave — full definition

1. noun A person legally owned by another and forced to work without freedom or pay.
2. noun A person completely controlled by or devoted to something.
3. noun A secondary device controlled by another (master) device.

Related Latin words