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English: servient tenement

Welsh: rhandir caeth

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine, Singular

Plural

rhandiroedd caeth

Definition

The property to which the easement relates and, in the case of positive easements, over which it physically runs, is known as the servient tenement because it is 'serving' the dominant tenement.... It is an essential characteristic of an easement that it does not place on the owner of the servient tenement any obligation to act.

Notes

Gweler hefyd dominant tenement / rhandir trech.