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Often the word servus is changed to the appropriate ancilla. 48 Or sometimes sorores is inserted into the text.

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A nearer analogy might be with the abolition of serfdom (the word "serf" is derived from the Latin word "servus" meaning "a slave") in Russia by Tsar Alexander II in 1861.

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[1] In spite of the most approved authorities, I cannot accept the idea that serf, in Latin servus, was so called from servare, to keep, because the slave was a prisoner of war who was kept for labor.

System of Economical Contradictions: or, the Philosophy of Misery 1888

The English word, 'service' comes to us ultimately from the Latin 'servus' - the word for slave.

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For instance, the old Latin word servus was used for both serfs and chattel slaves.

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The Latin word for slave is "servus," from which we derive the English term "servile," meaning behaviour suited to a slave.

ANC Today 2007

The Latin word for slave is "servus," from which we derive the English term "servile," meaning behaviour suited to a slave.

ANC Today 2007

Instead of giving him rights like those of the "servus," he was deprived of all rights, marital, parental, proprietary, even the right to live.

The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 Various

Instead of giving him rights like those of the "servus," he was deprived of all rights, marital, parental, proprietary, even the right to live.

The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919 Various

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