# der Lehnseid

der Lehnseid is a German noun meaning “fealty”. Forms: des Lehnseides, die Lehnseide.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Lehnseides
- Plural: die Lehnseide

## Meanings

1. _historical_ oath of fealty (made by a vassal to his lord)
2. fealty
   - Viele Vasallen mussten dem König den Lehnseid schwören.

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