Biskups-sýsla
Old Norse Dictionary - biskups-sýsla
Meaning of Old Norse word "biskups-sýsla"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- biskups-sýsla
- u, f. a diocese, episcopate, Fms. vii. 172.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛁᛋᚴᚢᛒᛋ-ᛋᚢᛋᛚᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)