servas

Bavarian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Variant of servus, an ellipsis from the commoners’ greeting once said to feudal lords, "servus humillimus (Domine spectabilis)", in Latin meaning "(I am a) most humble servant, (O) noble lord".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈse̞ɐ̯vɑs/, /ˈse̞ɐ̯βɑs/
  • Hyphenation: ser‧vas

Interjection

servas

  1. (informal) hello, hi
  2. (informal) bye, goodbye

Derived terms

Esperanto

Verb

servas

  1. present of servi

Galician

Noun

servas

  1. plural of serva

Latin

Noun

servās

  1. accusative plural of serva

Verb

servās

  1. second-person singular present active indicative of servō

Portuguese

Noun

servas

  1. plural of serva

Swedish

Verb

servas

  1. passive infinitive of serva
  2. present passive of serva

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