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Lexicon:Modern/daes

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daes
Stage Modern CLT
Pronunciation /ˈdaɪs/
Part of speech Noun
Etymology from Middle Dāsē, from Proto dasi (devoted servant, from Hindi दास das)
Related words Jor, Jan, Sigring, Koeler

daes — a slave. The everyday word.

Notes

A person who is owned, who wears a Sigring and bears the Koeler, and who serves. Used plainly and constantly.

Neutral as it stands. broe-daes of a man and sei-daes of a woman, using the casual prefixes rather than the authority ones, because a slave is not addressed with authority forms.