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debían sujeción y servicio

English translation: owed subjection and service

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Spanish term or phrase:debían sujeción y servicio
English translation:owed subjection and service
Entered by: schmetterlich

05:56 May 30, 2017
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - History / Mitos del origen de los Incas
Spanish term or phrase: debían sujeción y servicio
Hola:

Cómo dirían deber sujeción y servicio.

Finalmente, como quiera que sea, afirmaron que de ellos y su generación procedían todas las gentes y que les debían sujeción y servicio y que se le habían de dar

Gracias de antemano,
schmetterlich
Local time: 20:59
owed subjection and service
Explanation:
This expression is the same in English.

Samuel Aba - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Aba
Samuel Aba was the third King of Hungary between 1041 and 1044. He was born to a .... King Aba narrowly escaped by fleeing, while all the Hungarians rushed in crowds to surrender to King Henry and promised subjection and service.
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Marie Wilson
Spain
Local time: 03:59
Grading comment
Gracias!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
2 +2they owed them obeisance/fealty/loyalty and service
Muriel Vasconcellos
3owed subjection and service
Marie Wilson


  

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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +2
they owed them obeisance/fealty/loyalty and service


Explanation:
A few ideas to get the ball rolling...

Muriel Vasconcellos
United States
Local time: 18:59
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 50

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  franglish: fealty would be my choice
1 hr
  -> Thank you, franglish. It was my first choice, too.
agree  patinba
8 hrs
  -> Thank you, patinba!
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34 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
owed subjection and service


Explanation:
This expression is the same in English.

Samuel Aba - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Aba
Samuel Aba was the third King of Hungary between 1041 and 1044. He was born to a .... King Aba narrowly escaped by fleeing, while all the Hungarians rushed in crowds to surrender to King Henry and promised subjection and service.

Example sentence(s):
  • Genesis 16:8 By this title he admonisheth her, that though she was Abram's wife, yet she was Sarai' s maid, to whom she owed subjection and service, from ...
  • There is an outward man, which the world may think is the individual, but in proportion as the outward man is brought into subjection and service...
Marie Wilson
Spain
Local time: 03:59
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20
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Gracias!
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