Lehnseid
التعريفات والمعاني
== German ==
=== Alternative forms ===
Lehenseid
=== Etymology ===
From Lehen (“fief; fiefdom”) + -s- + Eid (“oath”)
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈleːnsˌʔaɪ̯t]
Hyphenation: Lehns‧eid
=== Noun ===
Lehnseid m (strong, genitive Lehnseides or Lehnseids, plural Lehnseide)
(historical, law) oath of fealty (made by a vassal to his lord)
Synonym: (rare) Homagial-Eid
==== Declension ====
==== Hypernyms ====
Treueid
Gelöbnis
==== Holonyms ====
Huldigung
==== Coordinate terms ====
Amtseid, Fahneneid
==== Related terms ====
Lehenprobst, Lehnsherr
=== Further reading ===
“Lehnseid”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache[1] (in German)
“Lehnseid” in Duden online