Kennimann-skapr

Old Norse Dictionary - kennimann-skapr

Meaning of Old Norse word "kennimann-skapr"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

kennimann-skapr
m. priesthood, 415. 1, Sturl. i. 100, Stj. 241, 251, 301, passim.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛁᚾᚾᛁᛘᛅᚾᚾ-ᛋᚴᛅᛒᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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