slave

Etymology
From, from , from , from , because Slavs were often forced into slavery in the Middle Ages. The Latin word is from ; see that entry and for more. Displaced native. and /, however, remain common synonyms. .

An alternative hypothesis derives from,.

Noun

 * 1) 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.
 * 2)  A drudge; one who labors or is obliged (e.g. by prior contract) to labor like a slave with limited rights, e.g. an indentured servant.
 * 3)  An abject person.
 * 4)  One who has no power of resistance to something, one who surrenders to or is under the domination of something.
 * 5)  A submissive partner in a BDSM relationship who consensually submits to, sexually or personally, serving one or more masters or mistresses.
 * 6) A sex slave, a person who is forced against their will to perform, for another person or group, sexual acts on a regular or continuing basis.
 * 7)  A device (such as a secondary flash or hard drive) that is subject to the control of another (a master).
 * 1)  A submissive partner in a BDSM relationship who consensually submits to, sexually or personally, serving one or more masters or mistresses.
 * 2) A sex slave, a person who is forced against their will to perform, for another person or group, sexual acts on a regular or continuing basis.
 * 3)  A device (such as a secondary flash or hard drive) that is subject to the control of another (a master).
 * 1) A sex slave, a person who is forced against their will to perform, for another person or group, sexual acts on a regular or continuing basis.
 * 2)  A device (such as a secondary flash or hard drive) that is subject to the control of another (a master).
 * 1) A sex slave, a person who is forced against their will to perform, for another person or group, sexual acts on a regular or continuing basis.
 * 2)  A device (such as a secondary flash or hard drive) that is subject to the control of another (a master).

Usage notes

 * In the technical sense increasingly replaced with less-charged terms such as, etc.

Alternative forms

 * -initial:


 * sclaue
 * sclaue
 * sclave
 * sclaue
 * sklaw
 * sklaue
 * sklave
 * -initial:
 * sklaue
 * sklave
 * -initial:


 * slaif
 * slaue
 * slave
 * slaue
 * slave
 * slaue
 * slave

Translations

 * Arabic: (1, 2)
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:
 * Interlingua: ,
 * Italian:
 * Occitan: ,
 * Old English:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ,
 * Roman: ,
 * Spanish: ,
 * Telugu: (1, 2)

Verb

 * 1) To work as a slaver, to enslave people.
 * 2)  To work hard.
 * 3)  To place a device under the control of another.
 * 1)  To work hard.
 * 2)  To place a device under the control of another.
 * 1)  To work hard.
 * 2)  To place a device under the control of another.
 * 1)  To place a device under the control of another.
 * 1)  To place a device under the control of another.

Derived terms

 * slave away

Etymology
Borrowed from, from , whence also.

Etymology
From.

Adverb

 * 1) In a Slavic language; Slavically

Etymology
, from, from , which see for more. .

Adjective

 * 1) Slav, Slavic

Noun

 * 1) a Slavic language

Noun

 * 1)  fame, glory;