Pistill

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Pistill

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 pistill

m., dat. pistli, pistuli, a, m., 656 C. 24, Bs. i. 104, 392, Hom. 137, 140; [eccl. Lat.]:—an epistle, Bs. i. 100, 271, 278, Magn. 538; pistlar ok Guðspjöll, Vm. i, 55, N. T.; Vídal. passim, pistla-bók, f. a book with the epistles, Pm. 24.

Runic Inscription

ᛒᛁᛋᛏᛁᛚᛚ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

dat.: dative.
eccl: ecclesiastical.
eccl.: ecclesiastical.
f.: feminine.
l.: Linnæus.
Lat: Latin.
Lat.: Latin.
m.: masculine.
n.: neuter.

Works & Authors

Bs.: Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Hom.: Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Magn.: Magnús Saga jarls. (E. II.)
N. T.: New Testament.
Pm.: Pétrs-máldagi. (J. I.)
Vídal.: Vídalíns-Postilla.
Vm.: Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)

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