egnahem

Swedish

egnahem, 1923

Etymology

egna + hem, like German Eigenheim

Noun

egnahem n

  1. a private home, a stand-alone house for one family

Usage notes

  • Starting in the 1890s, a political movement promoted former tenants to build and own private homes.

Declension

Declension of egnahem 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative egnahem egnahemmet egnahem egnahemmen
Genitive egnahems egnahemmets egnahems egnahemmens
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