frälse
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Swedish frælse, from Old Norse frelsi, from Proto-Germanic *frijahalsaz.
Noun
[edit]frälse n
- (historical) exemption from certain taxes
- (historical) noblemen thus exempt
- frälse och ofrälse
- noblemen and commoners
Declension
[edit]| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | frälse | frälses |
| definite | frälset | frälsets | |
| plural | indefinite | — | — |
| definite | — | — |
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Finnish: rälssi
Adjective
[edit]frälse (not comparable)
- (historical) exempt from certain taxes
- frälse jord
- tax-exempt land
References
[edit]- frälse in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- frälse in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- frälse in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- frälsa in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
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