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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Hungarian jobbágy.
Noun
iobāgiō m (genitive iobāgiōnis); third declension
- (Medieval Latin, Hungary) serf; originally, a warrior or higher-ranking freeman
1055?, Andrew I of Hungary (attributed), Charter; republished as László Erdélyi, editor, A Tihanyi Apátság Kritikus Oklevelei, 1906, page 22:Ibidem est villa Cuest, ubi eadem ecclesia habet IIII piscatores, V vinitores cum totidem vineis, VI iobagiones.- The town of Kövesd(?) is in the same place, where the same church has 4 fishermen, 5 vintners with the same number of vineyards, 6 serfs.
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Derived terms
References
- Bartal, Antal (1901) “jobagio”, in A magyarországi latinság szótára [Dictionary of Hungarian Latinity] (in Hungarian), Budapest: Franklin-Társulat, page 352/3
- János Harmatta, Iván Boronkai, et al., editors (1983– ), “iobagio”, in Lexicon Latinitatis Medii Aevi Hungariae, Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, →OCLC