bondman

der Leibeigene; der Sklave

Example sentences with “bondman”

  1. In the Middle Ages, the bondman lived on the lord's land. (Im Mittelalter lebte der Leibeigene auf dem Land des Lehnsherrn.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the historical German word for 'bondman'?

The word is 'der Leibeigene'. It refers to someone in feudal servitude.