Husqvinna
Old Swedish Dictionary - husqvinnaMeaning of Old Swedish word "husqvinna" in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- husqvinna
- kvinna, som bor (ss hyresgäST el. inhysing) i en annans hus. Svartb 146 (1373). laurens slagtare zaker xij (12) mark, ty han STak sina husquinno i lsareth STb 1: 3 (1474). ib. ib 40 (1475) , 92 (1477). ath andres hirotz husquinna skla fornögia andres hiroth alth thet fore hennis skuld war panttadh ib 2: 62 (1484). ib 200 (1487) , 206 (1487), 3: 323 (1497). longe niclis husquinne skal forlica sig med honum STb 5: 134 (1516). Jfr hus-folk, -kona, -man.
Part of speech: nn
Alternative forms or notes:- huss-.
- -quinne. -quinno STb 1: 40 (1475), 2: 236 (1487)),
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚢᛋᚴᚠᛁᚿᚿᛆ
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.
- Svartb
- och Svartb (Skokl) Registrum Ecclesiæ Aboensis eller Åbo domkyrkas Svartbok med tillägg ur Skoklosters Codex Aboensis. Utg. genom R. Hausen 1890.