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| class="xl25" | '''Swedish''' | | class="xl25" | '''Swedish''' | ||
| class="xl25" | '''English''' | | class="xl25" | '''English''' | ||
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| sakna(s) | | sakna(s) | ||
| miss, missing | |||
|- | |- | ||
| salig | | salig | ||
| the deceased, blessed | |||
|- | |- | ||
| samhälle | | samhälle | ||
| community | |||
|- | |- | ||
| samma | | samma | ||
| (the) same | |||
|- | |- | ||
| sammanavla | | sammanavla | ||
| beget, conceive | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | sammanviga | ||
| marry | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | samma städes | ||
| (of) the same place | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | samt | ||
| and, together with | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | samtycke | ||
| permission, consent (to) | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | scharlakansfeber | ||
| scarlet fever | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | sedan | ||
| since | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | sekel | ||
| century | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | senare, (den) | ||
| later, the latter | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | sent | ||
| late | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | september | ||
| September | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | sex | ||
| six | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | sexman | ||
| parish caretaker | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | sextio(nde) | ||
| sixty (sixtieth) | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | sexton(de) | ||
| sixteen (sixteenth) | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | sida | ||
| page | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | sig | ||
| himself, herself, itself | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | sin, sitt, sina | ||
| his, her, its (own) | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | sinnessvag | ||
| feebleminded | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | sjelfspillan | ||
| one who committed suicide (old spelling) | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | sju | ||
| seven | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | sjuk | ||
| sick | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | sjukdom | ||
| sickness | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | sjuklig | ||
| sickly | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | sjunde | ||
| seventh | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | sjuttio(nde) | ||
| seventy (seventieth) | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | sjutton(de) | ||
| seventeen (seventeenth) | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | självmord | ||
| suicide | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | sjätte | ||
| sixth | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | sjö | ||
| lake | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | sjöman | ||
| sailor, seaman | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | skarprättare | ||
| executioner, hangman | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | skarpskytt | ||
| sharpshooter | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | skatt | ||
| tax | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | skattehemman | ||
| farm on which taxes are to be paid to the crown (government) | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | skeppare | ||
| skipper | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | skerfva | ||
| rickets or malnutrition | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | skilsmässa | ||
| divorce | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | skog | ||
| forest | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | skogvaktare | ||
| forester | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | skola | ||
| school | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | skollärare | ||
| schoolteacher | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | skomakare | ||
| shoemaker | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | skorstensfejare | ||
| chimney-sweep | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | skottår | ||
| leap year | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | skrud | ||
| gown (bridal) | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | skräddare | ||
| tailor | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | skörbjugg | ||
| scurvy | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | slag(anfall) | ||
| stroke | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | slagen af åskan | ||
| hit by lightning | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | slagsmål | ||
| fight | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | slaktare | ||
| meat cutter, butcher | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | slot | ||
| castle | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | slut | ||
| end | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | släkt | ||
| family, clan | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | släktbok | ||
| lineage book | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | släktforskning | ||
| genealogy | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | släkting | ||
| relative | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | släktled | ||
| generation | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | smed | ||
| blacksmith | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | smittkoppor | ||
| smallpox | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | smärta | ||
| pain | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | små (plural) | ||
| little, small | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | snatteri | ||
| pilfering | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | snickare | ||
| carpenter | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | socken | ||
| parish | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | soldat | ||
| soldier | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | som | ||
| who, which, that | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | sommar | ||
| summer | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | son | ||
| son | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | sondotter | ||
| son\'s daughter, granddaughter | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | sonhustru | ||
| son\'s wife, daughter-in-law | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | sonson | ||
| son\'s son, grandson | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | sotdöd | ||
| old age | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | sotsäng | ||
| sickbed | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | spannmålstorpare | ||
| tenant farmer, receiving part of his wages in grain | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | spinnare | ||
| spinner | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | spridda år | ||
| intermittent years | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | stad | ||
| city | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | stadsarkiv | ||
| city archives | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | stadsförsamling | ||
| city parish | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | stamfader | ||
| progenitor | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | stamtavla | ||
| descendancy chart | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | statare, statdräng | ||
| farm laborer | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | stattorpare | ||
| farm laborer, usually married | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | stenhuggare | ||
| stonecutter | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | stenpassion | ||
| gallbladder disease | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | sterbhus | ||
| a family or house where the master or mistress of the house is dead | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | stift | ||
| diocese | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | stoft | ||
| mortal remains, or ashes | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | stor, stort, stora | ||
| large, big, great | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | straff | ||
| punishment | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | straffarbete | ||
| hard labor | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | strax | ||
| right away, immediately | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | strypsjuka | ||
| diptheria | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | stuga | ||
| cottage, house | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | stum | ||
| dumb, mute | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | stupa | ||
| to be killed in war | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | styrman | ||
| mate, on ship | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | styv- | ||
| step- | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | styvson | ||
| stepson | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | stånd | ||
| status, condition | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | ståndsperson | ||
| person of social standing | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | ställe | ||
| place | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | stärbhus | ||
| death estate | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | stöld | ||
| theft | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | svaghet | ||
| weakness, feebleness | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | svagsint | ||
| feebleminded | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | sven | ||
| young man, apprentice | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | svensk | ||
| Swedish | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Sverige | ||
| Sweden | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | svullnad | ||
| swelling, bloating | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | svulst | ||
| tumor | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | svåger | ||
| brother-in-law | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | svägerska | ||
| sister-in-law | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | svärfar | ||
| father-in-law | |||
|- | |- | ||
| söndag | | svärmor | ||
| mother-in-law | |||
|- | |||
| svärson | |||
| son-in-law | |||
|- | |||
| syd | |||
| south | |||
|- | |||
| syskon | |||
| siblings | |||
|- | |||
| syskonbarn | |||
| nephew(s), niece(s), cousin(s) | |||
|- | |||
| syssling | |||
| second cousin, tremänning | |||
|- | |||
| syster | |||
| sister | |||
|- | |||
| systerdotter | |||
| niece, sister\'s daughter | |||
|- | |||
| systerson | |||
| nephew, sister\'s son | |||
|- | |||
| syting | |||
| person receiving support after giving his estate to another | |||
|- | |||
| såg | |||
| saw, sawmill | |||
|- | |||
| sågställare | |||
| saw setter | |||
|- | |||
| sängliggande | |||
| bed-ridden | |||
|- | |||
| särskilda | |||
| special | |||
|- | |||
| säteri | |||
| freehold estate | |||
|- | |||
| söder (södra) | |||
| south (southern) | |||
|- | |||
| söndag | |||
| Sunday | |||
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[[Category: | === References === | ||
FamilySearch. <u>Genealogical Word List, Swedish</u>. Family History Department, Salt Lake City, 1997 <br> | |||
[[Category:Language_Tools_for_Swedish_Research]] |
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Swedish | English |
sakna(s) | miss, missing |
salig | the deceased, blessed |
samhälle | community |
samma | (the) same |
sammanavla | beget, conceive |
sammanviga | marry |
samma städes | (of) the same place |
samt | and, together with |
samtycke | permission, consent (to) |
scharlakansfeber | scarlet fever |
sedan | since |
sekel | century |
senare, (den) | later, the latter |
sent | late |
september | September |
sex | six |
sexman | parish caretaker |
sextio(nde) | sixty (sixtieth) |
sexton(de) | sixteen (sixteenth) |
sida | page |
sig | himself, herself, itself |
sin, sitt, sina | his, her, its (own) |
sinnessvag | feebleminded |
sjelfspillan | one who committed suicide (old spelling) |
sju | seven |
sjuk | sick |
sjukdom | sickness |
sjuklig | sickly |
sjunde | seventh |
sjuttio(nde) | seventy (seventieth) |
sjutton(de) | seventeen (seventeenth) |
självmord | suicide |
sjätte | sixth |
sjö | lake |
sjöman | sailor, seaman |
skarprättare | executioner, hangman |
skarpskytt | sharpshooter |
skatt | tax |
skattehemman | farm on which taxes are to be paid to the crown (government) |
skeppare | skipper |
skerfva | rickets or malnutrition |
skilsmässa | divorce |
skog | forest |
skogvaktare | forester |
skola | school |
skollärare | schoolteacher |
skomakare | shoemaker |
skorstensfejare | chimney-sweep |
skottår | leap year |
skrud | gown (bridal) |
skräddare | tailor |
skörbjugg | scurvy |
slag(anfall) | stroke |
slagen af åskan | hit by lightning |
slagsmål | fight |
slaktare | meat cutter, butcher |
slot | castle |
slut | end |
släkt | family, clan |
släktbok | lineage book |
släktforskning | genealogy |
släkting | relative |
släktled | generation |
smed | blacksmith |
smittkoppor | smallpox |
smärta | pain |
små (plural) | little, small |
snatteri | pilfering |
snickare | carpenter |
socken | parish |
soldat | soldier |
som | who, which, that |
sommar | summer |
son | son |
sondotter | son\'s daughter, granddaughter |
sonhustru | son\'s wife, daughter-in-law |
sonson | son\'s son, grandson |
sotdöd | old age |
sotsäng | sickbed |
spannmålstorpare | tenant farmer, receiving part of his wages in grain |
spinnare | spinner |
spridda år | intermittent years |
stad | city |
stadsarkiv | city archives |
stadsförsamling | city parish |
stamfader | progenitor |
stamtavla | descendancy chart |
statare, statdräng | farm laborer |
stattorpare | farm laborer, usually married |
stenhuggare | stonecutter |
stenpassion | gallbladder disease |
sterbhus | a family or house where the master or mistress of the house is dead |
stift | diocese |
stoft | mortal remains, or ashes |
stor, stort, stora | large, big, great |
straff | punishment |
straffarbete | hard labor |
strax | right away, immediately |
strypsjuka | diptheria |
stuga | cottage, house |
stum | dumb, mute |
stupa | to be killed in war |
styrman | mate, on ship |
styv- | step- |
styvson | stepson |
stånd | status, condition |
ståndsperson | person of social standing |
ställe | place |
stärbhus | death estate |
stöld | theft |
svaghet | weakness, feebleness |
svagsint | feebleminded |
sven | young man, apprentice |
svensk | Swedish |
Sverige | Sweden |
svullnad | swelling, bloating |
svulst | tumor |
svåger | brother-in-law |
svägerska | sister-in-law |
svärfar | father-in-law |
svärmor | mother-in-law |
svärson | son-in-law |
syd | south |
syskon | siblings |
syskonbarn | nephew(s), niece(s), cousin(s) |
syssling | second cousin, tremänning |
syster | sister |
systerdotter | niece, sister\'s daughter |
systerson | nephew, sister\'s son |
syting | person receiving support after giving his estate to another |
såg | saw, sawmill |
sågställare | saw setter |
sängliggande | bed-ridden |
särskilda | special |
säteri | freehold estate |
söder (södra) | south (southern) |
söndag | Sunday |
References[edit | edit source]
FamilySearch. Genealogical Word List, Swedish. Family History Department, Salt Lake City, 1997