Tharfhus

Old Swedish Dictionary - tharfhus

Meaning of Old Swedish word "tharfhus" in Swedish.

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

tharfhus
behövligt hus. adj (ɔ: borgerskapet i Öregrund).. . jnnan for:ne tiid haffue ider tarff hus affbrothne oc nedertagne oc alle idre skorSTene tesliges STb 5: 316 (1520, Kop). Jfr tharva hus (Sdw 2: 700).

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • tarff- )

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛏᚼᛆᚱᚠᚼᚢᛋ
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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