NOUN
Vasallentumvassalage; vassaldom
Vasallentum is a German noun that means vassalage or vassaldom.
Definitions
1.the status, position, or system of being a vassal(history; feudalism)
a.feudal relationship or allegiance to a liege lord
Im Mittelalter war das Vasallentum eine zentrale Grundlage der gesellschaftlichen Ordnung.—In the Middle Ages, vassalage was a central foundation of the social order.
2.a dependent or subordinate relationship resembling vassalage(figurative)
a.situation of strong political or economic dependence
Manche Kritiker beschreiben die politische Abhängigkeit kleiner Staaten als modernes Vasallentum.—Some critics describe the political dependence of small states as modern vassalage.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | — | die Vasallentümer |
| Genitive | — | — |
| Dative | — | — |
| Accusative | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
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