Husfolk

Old Swedish Dictionary - husfolk

Meaning of Old Swedish word "husfolk" in Swedish.

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

husfolk Old Swedish word can mean:

husfolk: L.

husfolk: 1) husfolk. SSkb 203 (1506-07).

husfolk: 2) personer som bebo (hyra) ett hus (på landet) men ej ha del li byägor, husmansfolk. bysäthis eller husfolk, som giffthe äre, giffue preste (Var. prestenom) om pasche fyre bogeskin SVartb 70 (1345?). Jfr husman.

Part of speech: nn

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

Similar entries:

Husfolk (I)

Works and authors cited:

SSkb: Stockholms Stads Skottebok 1501--1510. Utg. genom H. Hildebrand. 1889, 1915. SSKb 2:= Stock Skb

Va: Namnlös och Valentin. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1846.

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