Fädherne hus

Old Swedish Dictionary - fädherne hus

Meaning of Old Swedish word "fädherne hus" (or fædherne hus) in Swedish.

As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:

fädherne hus (fædherne hus)
= fädhernis hus 2. STode broder suen dinxSTed och bödh vp sin deel j sin federne och möderne hus STb 3: 315 (1496).

Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so fädherne hus may have also been written as fædherne hus

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • federne- )

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛅᚦᚼᚽᚱᚿᚽ:ᚼᚢᛋ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.

Works and authors cited:

ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
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