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Abbreviation Term Definition
     
g. gift married
gam. gamla old
G.B. gamla bok old book (previous clerical survey)
gd. gård farm, estate, yard, court; house
gdm. gudmoder godmother
ges. gesäll apprentice
gl. gammal old
g.m. gift med married to
grat. gratialist pensioner
grufarb. grufarbetare miner
grufveg. grufvegare mine owner
     


Swedish Word Definition
   
gammal old
garfvare, garvare tanner
gelbgjutare brassfounder, brazier
genealog genealogist
gesäll apprentice
gift married; poison
giftermål marriage ceremony
giftoman bride’s sponsor; guardian, he who has the right to give a young woman in marriage
giftorätt a wife’s share of the estate of her husband
gjutare foundry worker
glasblåsare glassblower
gods goods; property
godsegare, godsägare estate owner, landed proprietor
gosse boy
graf, grav grave, sepulchre
granne neighbor
grefve, greve count
grekiskkatolsk Eastern Orthodox
grofsmed, grovsmed blacksmith
grosshandlare wholesale merchant
grufarbetare, gruvarbetare miner
grufdräng, gruvdräng mine worker
gruffogde, gruvfogde overseer of a mine, mine captain
gruffolk, gruvfolk miners
guddotter goddaughter
gudfader godfather
gudmoder godmother
gudstjenst, gudstjänst religious service
guldsmed goldsmith
gumma old woman
gård farm, estate; yard, court; house
gårdfarihandlare peddler, hawker of goods and wares
gårdsbrukare farm worker
gårdsdräng hostler, farm servant
gårdsegare, gårdsägare owner of farm
gårdsfolk farm servants
gårdskarl farmhand
gäld debt
gästgifvare innkeeper
göra dagsverke to day work (on a farm)