Biskupa-þing
Old Norse Dictionary - biskupa-þing
Meaning of Old Norse word "biskupa-þing"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- biskupa-þing
- n. a council of bishops, Bs. i. 713, H. E. i. 456.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛁᛋᚴᚢᛒᛅ-ᚦᛁᚾᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- H. E.
- Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)