"subservient" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Audio: en-us-subservient.ogg Forms: more subservient [comparative], most subservient [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin subserviens, present active of subservio (“I serve under”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*ser- (guard)}}, {{uder|en|la|subserviens}} Latin subserviens Head templates: {{en-adj}} subservient (comparative more subservient, superlative most subservient)
  1. Useful in an inferior capacity. Translations (useful in an inferior capacity): съдействащ (sǎdejstvašt) (Bulgarian), помощен (pomošten) (Bulgarian), 次要的 (cìyàode) (Chinese Mandarin), 次要 (cìyào) (Chinese Mandarin), podřízený (Czech), alamainen (Finnish), അധീനമായ (adhīnamāya) (Malayalam), വിധേയമായ (vidhēyamāya) (Malayalam), asservit (Occitan), subaltèrn (Occitan), subordonat (Occitan)
    Sense id: en-subservient-en-adj-odpXxVAa Disambiguation of 'useful in an inferior capacity': 98 2
  2. Obsequiously submissive. Translations (obsequiously submissive): раболепен (rabolepen) (Bulgarian), 恭顺 (gōngshùn) (Chinese Mandarin), servilní (Czech), nöyristelevä (Finnish), alamainen (Finnish), servile (French), lakaienhaft (German), servil (German), untertänig (German), spleách (Irish), servil (Occitan), subserviente (Portuguese), раболепный (rabolepnyj) (Russian), servil (Spanish)
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: obedient, subordinate

Verb [Latin]

Head templates: {{head|la|verb form}} subservient
  1. third-person plural future active indicative of subserviō Tags: active, form-of, future, indicative, plural, third-person Form of: subserviō
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  "word": "subservient"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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