Hushärra

Old Swedish Dictionary - hushärra

Meaning of Old Swedish word "hushärra" (or hushærra) in Swedish.

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

hushärra (hushærra)
2) slottsherre, en fyskeman. . fördhe han til et hws som la thrätighi mile fra then stadhin. .. Uoch) salde han fore tiwghu mark gull them husherranom. hwilkin han myikth elskadhe Prosadikte (Sju vise m) 168. ib.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -herra )

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

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