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<strong>Swedish</strong> <strong>Dictionary</strong> (<strong>Swedish</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>English</strong>)<br />

läst<br />

last<br />

lätteligen<br />

easily<br />

löf, löv<br />

leaf<br />

lördag<br />

Saturday<br />

lösa arbetare<br />

day laborers<br />

M<br />

madam<br />

Mrs., married woman<br />

magister<br />

master of arts or science<br />

mamsell<br />

miss, young woman<br />

mantal<br />

assessed unit of land;<br />

taxation of farm<br />

manufakturarbetare<br />

fac<strong>to</strong>ry worker<br />

marknad<br />

market, fair<br />

meritlista<br />

(list of) qualifications<br />

middag<br />

noon, noonday, midday<br />

minderårig<br />

underage<br />

ministerialbok<br />

parish register<br />

minuthandlare<br />

retailer<br />

morbror<br />

mother’s brother, uncle<br />

morfar<br />

mother’s father, grandfather<br />

mormor<br />

mother’s mother,<br />

grandmother<br />

musikant<br />

musician<br />

myndig<br />

of age, attain majority<br />

måg<br />

son-in-law<br />

mässling<br />

measles<br />

mästare<br />

master, expert<br />

mönsterrulla<br />

muster roll<br />

mönsterskrifvare<br />

roll clerck at regiment<br />

N<br />

namn<br />

name<br />

nattvard<br />

supper (<strong>com</strong>munion)<br />

natus (latin)<br />

born<br />

necessitate baptisatus (latin)<br />

<strong>com</strong>pulsory baptism<br />

nedan<br />

below, beneath<br />

nemdeman, nämndeman<br />

juryman<br />

nepos (latin)<br />

nephew, grandchild,<br />

descendant<br />

nerffeber, nervfeber<br />

typhoid fever<br />

nybyggare<br />

settler<br />

nådehjon almsman,<br />

one who lives on charity<br />

nöddop<br />

emergency or<br />

private baptism<br />

O<br />

obefintlig<br />

non-existent, not <strong>to</strong><br />

be found<br />

obefintlighetslängd<br />

list (roll) of absconded<br />

parishioners<br />

odalman<br />

freeholder (one who has<br />

tenure on property for life),<br />

yeoman; farmer who<br />

actually owns the land that<br />

he farms<br />

odaterad<br />

not dated<br />

odöpt<br />

not baptized<br />

officer<br />

(military <strong>com</strong>missioned)<br />

officer<br />

ofrälse<br />

not noble; the <strong>com</strong>mons<br />

(land)<br />

ofvan<br />

above<br />

ofvanföre<br />

above, farther up<br />

ofvanstående<br />

the above (foregoing)<br />

oförmåga<br />

inability, impotency<br />

ogift<br />

unmarried<br />

okänd<br />

unknown<br />

olycka<br />

accident, misfortune<br />

omgift<br />

married again<br />

4<br />

omyndig<br />

minor, underage<br />

ort<br />

country, region, place, soil<br />

ostindiefarare<br />

East-Indiaman; man from<br />

East India<br />

oäkta dotter<br />

illegitimate daughter<br />

P<br />

pas<strong>to</strong>r<br />

reverend, parish minister<br />

pas<strong>to</strong>rat<br />

parish<br />

patron<br />

patron, protec<strong>to</strong>r, master<br />

personakt<br />

personal record<br />

piga<br />

maid, spinster, single girl<br />

pingst<br />

Pentecost, Whitsunday<br />

polis<br />

police<br />

polisbetjent<br />

policeman, constable<br />

prost<br />

dean of a cathedral, or rural<br />

dean<br />

prosteri<br />

deanery<br />

pro<strong>to</strong>kollsekreterare<br />

one who takes the minutes<br />

provinsialläkare<br />

medical officer <strong>to</strong> county<br />

council<br />

präst<br />

minister<br />

prästgård<br />

parsonage<br />

prästman<br />

clergyman<br />

Q<br />

quae, qui, quod (latin)<br />

who, which<br />

R<br />

regementsräkenskaper<br />

regimental accounts<br />

renata (latin)<br />

christened, baptized<br />

reservofficer<br />

officer (in) the reserve<br />

riddare<br />

nobleman, knight<br />

riddarhuset<br />

house of nobility<br />

riksarkivet<br />

national or state archives<br />

riksdag<br />

diet, national parliament<br />

riksdagsman<br />

member of parliament<br />

rote [pronounced root-eh]<br />

a pair, small group; part of<br />

a terri<strong>to</strong>ry; district of a<br />

parish or city; ward<br />

rotebonde<br />

farmer who is bound <strong>to</strong><br />

contribute <strong>to</strong> a foot soldier’s<br />

or a sailor’s maintenance<br />

rotehjon<br />

pauper within a “rote”<br />

(district)<br />

rotehållare<br />

farmer who is bound <strong>to</strong><br />

furnish a foot soldier’s os<br />

sailor’s equipment<br />

rotemästare<br />

chief of file, quartermaster<br />

roterings- och utskrifningslängderna<br />

list of grouped potential<br />

soldiers and conscripts<br />

rulla<br />

record, list<br />

rusthåll<br />

lands (farms) required <strong>to</strong><br />

equip a soldier<br />

rusthållare<br />

owner of a farm (land) which<br />

is bound <strong>to</strong> funish supplies<br />

for a cavalryman<br />

ryttare<br />

cavalryman, horseman<br />

räkenskaper<br />

records of accounts<br />

räntmästare<br />

treasurer<br />

rödsot<br />

dysentery<br />

S<br />

sammanviga<br />

(<strong>to</strong>) join in marriage<br />

sepulta (latin)<br />

buried<br />

sergeant<br />

sergeant<br />

sidostyng<br />

pleurisy<br />

silfversmed<br />

silver smith<br />

sistnämnd<br />

last, last mentioned<br />

sjukdom<br />

sickness<br />

sjökapten<br />

sea captain

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