Biskups-ríki
Old Norse Dictionary - biskups-ríki
Meaning of Old Norse word "biskups-ríki"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- biskups-ríki
- n. a bishopric, diocese, Ann. (Hb.) 19, Fms. xi. 229, Sturl. ii. 15.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛁᛋᚴᚢᛒᛋ-ᚱᛁᚴᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Ann.
- Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Hb.
- Hauks-bók. (H. IV.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)