Trähus

Old Swedish Dictionary - trähus

Meaning of Old Swedish word "trähus" (or træhus) in Swedish.

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

trähus (træhus)
trähus. " trehwsen nedan fore sculu staa sin tijdh" SJ 2: 148 (1486). " karln j trehuset" Stock Skb 181 (1521-22).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • tre-.
  • träg- STb 5: 275 (1520) ),

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

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Works and authors cited:

SJ
2 Stockholms Stads Jordebok 1474--1498. Utg. genom H. Hildebrad [och L. M. Bååth]. 1889, 1914.
Stock Skb
Stockholms stads skottebok 1516--1525 samt strödda räkenskaper. Utg. genom J. A. Almquist. 1935.
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