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Biskups-tign

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1 biskups-tign

f. episcopal dignity, Bs. i. 62, 655 iii, Sks. 802, Sturl. i. 45.
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Runic Inscription

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biskups-tign

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "biskups-tign" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
l.
Linnæus.

Works & Authors

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)

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