Word: nexus
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: nex
us
Definition: A person who had contracted a nexum or obligation of such a kind that, if they failed to pay, their creditor could compel them to work as a servant until the debt was paid; an indentured servant.
Morphemes:
Affix: nexus
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A person who had contracted a nexum or obligation of such a kind that, if they failed to pay, their creditor could compel them to work as a servant until the debt was paid; an indentured servant.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nexus
Language: la
Decoded: nexus
Meaning: connection, nexus; act of binding, tying or fastening together; something which binds, binding, bond, fastening, joint; legal obligation