Dictionary / Vocabulary / 仕える
つかえる
to serve; to work for; to attend
JLPT N1 common word Also written 事える
彼女は彼に仕えた。
She attended on him.
彼女は献身的に病身の父親に仕えた。
She waited on her sick father hand and foot.
彼らはなぜあんなに卑屈に彼に仕えたのか。
Why did they wait upon him so servilely?